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midstream [ˈmɪdˌstriːm] n 1. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) the middle of a stream or river 2. the middle of a process or action they tried to change the rules in midstream adv & adj
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) in or towards the middle of a stream or river moored midstream ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations midstream [ˈmɪdˌstriːm] n in midstream (of river) → al centro della corrente she paused or stopped midstream (fig) → si interruppe nel bel mezzo del discorso midstream [ˈmɪdˌstriːm] n in midstream (of river) → al centro della corrente she paused or stopped midstream (fig) → si interruppe nel bel mezzo del discorso How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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"Ay, and aughts," replied Sancho; and shaking his fingers he washed his whole hand in the river along which the boat was quietly gliding in midstream, not moved by any occult intelligence or invisible enchanter, but simply by the current, just there smooth and gentle. For a few minutes the Kincaid drifted rapidly with the current, and then, with a grinding jar, she stopped in midstream. The flat drifted under the bridge and then promptly sank in midstream. |
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