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Meaning of "mid-off" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MID-OFF

mid-off play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MID-OFF

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mid-Off is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MID-OFF MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mid-off in the English dictionary

The definition of mid-off in the dictionary is the fielding position on the off side closest to the bowler. Other definition of mid-off is a fielder in this position.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MID-OFF

mid
Mid Glamorgan
mid-Atlantic
mid-flight
mid-heavyweight
mid-list
mid-on
mid-price
mid-range
mid-season
mid-sentence
mid-Victorian
mid-wicket
mid.
midair
midair collision
Midas
Midas touch
midbrain
midcap

WORDS THAT END LIKE MID-OFF

browned-off
cut-off
drop-off
face-off
hand-off
kick-off
lead-off
on-off
one-off
play-off
pull-off
roll-on-roll-off
roll-on/roll-off
sawed-off
set-off
show-off
showing-off
spin-off
stop-off
turn-off

Synonyms and antonyms of mid-off in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mid-off» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MID-OFF

Find out the translation of mid-off to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mid-off from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mid-off» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

中关
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mediados -off
570 millions of speakers

English

mid-off
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मध्य बंद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

منتصف قبالة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

середина -офф
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

meados de fora
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মধ্য বন্ধ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mi-off
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pertengahan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mitte -off
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

半ばオフ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

중반 오프
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tengah-tengah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giữa -off
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நடுப்பகுதியில் ஆஃப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मिड-ऑफ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

orta-off
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mid - off
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mid - off
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

середина - офф
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

la mijlocul - off
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

mid - off
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mid -off
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mid -off
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mid -off
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mid-off

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MID-OFF»

The term «mid-off» is regularly used and occupies the 105.079 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MID-OFF» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mid-off» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mid-off» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mid-off

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MID-OFF»

Discover the use of mid-off in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mid-off and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
International Conference on Intelligent Computing: ...
Low-level context High-level context Time Temp Humidity Light Others Heater Humidifier Others 9:00 Mid Low Mid off on 9:05 High Low Mid off off 9:10 High Mid Mid on on 9:15 High High Mid on off 9:20 High High Mid off off 9:25 High High ...
De-Shuang Huang, Kang Li, George William Irwin, 2006
2
The Jubilee Book of Cricket
mid-off should be rather more in a line with the wickets. Sometimes mid-off, or some other fielder, is required to go "silly mid-off" with a view to catching a pokey batsman or putting him off his stroke. The move ought not to be made unless there ...
Kumar Ranjitsinhji (Shri (H. H. Maharaja Jam Saheb of Nawanagar)), 1898
3
Wisden Dictionary of Cricket
Mid-off is normally about 25 to 30 yards from the striker and fairly close to the bowler, but the position can also be modified to be 'deep', 'short', 'silly', 'wide', or ' straight': See FIELDING POSITIONS. The term mid-off is a contraction of the earlier ...
Michael Rundell, 2009
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The Cambridge Review
Druce made some good strokes, but was easily caught at mid-off, and three wickets were down for 42 as the result of an hour's play. This was by no means a good start, but Burnup and Wilson put a different complexion on the game. In spite of ...
‎1897
5
Cricket Skills and Rules
The main objective of mid-off is to stop and hold all drives within his reach. In mid -offs direction, many balls which are well pitched up and in vicinity of off stump will be hit hard and firmly by batsmen. If these are slightly mis-timed, then they can ...
Arun Kumar Tyagi, 2010
6
Cricket For Dummies
For example, if mid off moves a few metres closer to the batsman he becomes ' short mid off': Closer still and the position is 'silly mid off'. On the other hand, if the fielder is asked to keep the same line but go farther away from the batsman to ...
Julian Knight, 2013
7
The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes
MID-OFF AND MID-ON have somewhat similar duties to perform, and the latter in one way is the easiest place in the field, for there is less twist on the ball when hit there than is the case with any other hit. When the ground is hard, stand deeper ...
‎1888
8
The Sports Book
l Bowler Non-striking batter Striking batter u Wicketkeeper H Slips u Gully Silly point fl Point fl Cover point IE Cover I Extra cover m Silly mid-off Mid-off m Wide mid-off B Leg slip E Short leg m Fonnard short leg m Silly mid-on m Mid-on B Wide ...
‎2011
9
cricket
Mid-on backs up the bowler when it is thrown from mid-off, cover-point, lx,int, and third man. Modern tactics and modern slow howling have invented an extra field in the shape of an e\tra mid-off, who stands lietwcen cover-lxiint and mid off, and  ...
a.g. steel and hon r. h. lyttelton, 1888
10
Instrumental Studies in Arabic Phonetics
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Zeki Majeed Hassan, Barry Heselwood, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MID-OFF»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mid-off is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Park knock leaders off their perch
Matthew Wilson-Yelverton followed next over to a fine running catch from mid-off to mid-on by a jubilant Brad Payne. Lyle James (10) lost his off ... «Hastings and St. Leonards Observer, Jul 15»
2
Australia fail to fire in Women's Ashes ODI
The Australian pair put on a stand of 121 before it was broken by Heather Knight, whose shy at the stumps from mid-off sent Blackwell on her ... «ninemsn, Jul 15»
3
Bangladesh V South Africa
He then gets off strike, with a single to mid-off. Tamim drives over cover for another single. Over 40 - BAN 106/2 (Tamim 39, Mahmudullah 29). «Sportinglife.com, Jul 15»
4
Yorkshire v Worcestershire: Bairstow call up lifts Yorkshire in victory …
The leg-spinner then reduced Worcestershire to 242-9 when Jack Shantry pushed to Lees at silly mid-off. With 39 still needed to avoid the ... «Morley Observer, Jul 15»
5
Whiteley is Yorkshire's bugbear again
... who was driven for six into the pavilion enclosure by Jack Shantry but three balls later the left-hander was caught at silly mid-off by Lees. «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
6
Drama as Hong Kong clinch qualification spot with last-ball win over …
I could see he (Nabi) was bowling yorkers so I thought I would go down the track and get it on the full and hit over mid-on or mid-off. I believed ... «International Cricket Council, Jul 15»
7
Netherlands through after four-wicket win
Myburgh drove hard to Williams at mid-off on 9 but a lunging effort was spilled. He made Namibia pay in the fourth over by smacking JJ Smit for ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
8
Depleted Devon hold out for a draw in Berkshire
... the score on eight, but kept their wickets intact until three figures came up when captain Matt Thompson was caught on the juggle at mid-off. «Western Morning News, Jul 15»
9
Hong Kong, Netherlands book ticket to India
But then my team-mate (Afzal) came in and I told him that he (Nabi) is bowling yorkers so I'll just go down the track and try to go over mid-off or ... «Times of Oman, Jul 15»
10
Marsh to replace Watson in Australia's second Ashes Test team
Root added the wicket of Nevill, driving low to mid-off, and Australia waited until Johnson holed out off Broad at the start of the third session ... «Dispatch Times, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Mid-Off [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/mid-off>. May 2024 ».
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