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• middle — mid|dle1 W2S1 [ˈmıdl] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(centre part)¦ 2¦(time/event)¦ 3¦(scale/range)¦ 4¦(body)¦ 5 be in the middle of (doing) something 6 in the middle of something 7 in the middle of nowhere 8 divide/split something down the middle ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• middle — mid|dle1 [ mıdl ] noun *** 1. ) the middle singular the part of something that is farthest from the sides, edges, or ends: CENTER: in the middle (of something): There was a cat sitting in the middle of the road. in the middle: The cake was still… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• middle */*/*/ — I UK [ˈmɪd(ə)l] / US noun Word forms middle : singular middle plural middles 1) a) the middle the part of something that is furthest from the sides, edges, or ends middle of, in the middle (of something): There was a large cat sitting in the… …   English dictionary

• middle — [[t]mɪ̱d(ə)l[/t]] ♦ middles 1) N COUNT: usu the N in sing, oft N of n The middle of something is the part of it that is furthest from its edges, ends, or outside surface. the middle of nowhere → see nowhere Howard stood in the middle of the room… …   English dictionary

• middle — 1 / mIdl/ noun 1 the middle a) the part that is furthest from the sides, edges, or ends: a seat in the middle of the front row | Here s a photo of us on holiday that s me in the middle. | right in the middle/right down the middle etc: The other… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• History of the Middle East — Further information: Timeline of Middle Eastern history Map of the Middle East This article is a general overview of the history of the Middle East. For more detailed information, see articles on the histories of individual countries and regions …   Wikipedia

• split — split1 W3S2 [splıt] v past tense and past participle split present participle splitting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(disagree)¦ 2¦(separate into parts)¦ 3¦(break or tear)¦ 4¦(share)¦ 5¦(injure)¦ 6¦(end relationship)¦ 7¦(leave)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• split — 1 /splIt/ verb past tense and past participle splitpresent participle splitting 1 INTO GROUPS also split up (I, T) if a group of people splits or is split, it divides into two or more groups, because one group strongly disagrees with the other:… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Something — Single infobox Name = Something Artist = The Beatles from Album = Abbey Road A side = Something Come Together (U.S.) B side = Come Together (U.K.) Released = 31 October 1969 (UK) Format = 7 Recorded = Abbey Road Studios 25 February 1969 Genre =… …   Wikipedia

• split — [[t]splɪ̱t[/t]] ♦♦ splits, splitting (The form split is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle of the verb.) 1) V ERG If something splits or if you split it, it is divided into two or more parts. [V in/into n] In a… …   English dictionary