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[ mid-sek-shuhn ] / ˈmɪdˌsɛk ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR midsection ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe middle section or part of anything. the solar plexus; midriff: a hard right to the midsection. Origin of midsectionFirst recorded in 1935–40; mid- + section Words nearby midsectionmidrash, midrib, midriff, mid-rise, midsagittal plane, midsection, midsegment, midship, midshipman, midships, mid-size Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for midsectionOr she may be the girl in the tight blue leather with the words “POLICE BOX” on her midsection. The Holy Grail of Comic Books Hid in Plain Site at New York Comic Con|Sujay Kumar|October 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST It wasn't really meant for me, considering the contours of my own midsection. From ISIS to Ebola, What Has Made Naomi Wolf So Paranoid?|Michael Moynihan|October 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST And everybody knows that the midsection of the U.S. is a food desert. Wall Street Gets Punked Again With Sprouts Farmers Market IPO|Daniel Gross|August 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST Christie has a bit of luck reposing in the fact that that his face doesn't look quite as bloated as his midsection does. The Christie Girth|Michael Tomasky|December 14, 2012|DAILY BEAST
They provide the perfect amount of carbohydrates and protein, and are gentle on the midsection. 6 Snacks to Eat for Your Workout|Divya Gugnani|August 15, 2010|DAILY BEAST It was clipped to the sacklike garment he wore, dangling from his midsection, which, for him was just below his shoulders. Accidental Flight|Floyd L. Wallace Slightly constricted at midsection but otherwise without taper; positioning of nail holes as in no. 9. Contributions From the Museum of History and Technology|Ivor Noel Hume Forrester, expressionless, ducked under the man's flailing arms and slammed a fist into his midsection. Pagan Passions|Gordon Randall Garrett The bolt, which survives, is fitted with a spring at the rear and has two wards projecting from its midsection. Contributions From the Museum of History and Technology|Ivor Noel Hume I don't believe it was on the midsection, although it may have been. Warren Commission (6 of 26): Hearings Vol. VI (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
British Dictionary definitions for midsection
nounthe middle of something the middle region of the human body; midriff Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to midsectionheart, midst, tummy, belly, gut, midriff, waistline, abdomen, core, waist, media, inside, midpoint, deep, focus, marrow, thick, mean, guts, paunch Medical definitions for midsection
n.A middle section, especially the midriff of the body. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |