midstream

mid·stream

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mid-streem]
- /ˈmɪdˈstrim/
- /ˌmɪdˈstriːm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mid-streem]
- /ˈmɪdˈstrim/

Definitions of midstream word

noun midstream the middle of a stream. 1
noun midstream the middle period of a process, course, or the like. 1
noun midstream The middle of a stream or river. 1
abbreviation MIDSTREAM mid-flow 1
adverb midstream in the course of sth 1
noun midstream middle of the river 1

See all 14 definitions of midstream

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Origin of midstream

First appearance:

before 1275

One of the 13% oldest English words

First recorded in 1275-1325, midstream is from the Middle English word myddstreme. See mid-, stream

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Parts of speech for Midstream

noun

adjective

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adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Midstream

midstream popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for midstream

adverb midstream

midway — several U.S. islets in the N Pacific, about 1300 miles (2095 km) NW of Hawaii: Japanese defeated in a naval battle June, 1942; 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).

Just one Synonym for midstream