midstream — English Dictionary

Noun

1. The middle of a stream or river.

   Usage

   • Uncountable
   • usually

Adverb

1. in midstream

   Usage

   • not-comparable

   Examples

   moored midstream

   some of them got caught midstream by the tide

2. in midstream, abruptly

   Usage

   • Figurative
   • not-comparable

   Examples

   the most difficult thing in a fast game of rugby is to change course midstream

   But it was in the middle of this process that he had met Ms. Lukoji, and he opted not to change his application midstream to take his marriage into account.

   More examples (1)

   Unlike film, theater and TV, the book world didn’t get interrupted midstream.

Noun

1. the middle of a stream

   Broader terms

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