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Meaning of "midpoint" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MIDPOINT

midpoint  [ˈmɪdˌpɔɪnt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MIDPOINT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Midpoint 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 MIDPOINT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Midpoint

In geometry, the midpoint is the middle point of a line segment. It is equidistant from both endpoints, and it is the centroid both of the segment and of the endpoints. It bisects the segment.

Definition of midpoint in the English dictionary

The definition of midpoint in the dictionary is the point on a line that is at an equal distance from either end. Other definition of midpoint is a point in time halfway between the beginning and end of an event.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MIDPOINT


acupoint
ˈækjʊˌpɔɪnt
ballpoint
ˈbɔːlˌpɔɪnt
bluepoint
ˈbluːˌpɔɪnt
breakpoint
ˈbreɪkˌpɔɪnt
cashpoint
ˈkæʃˌpɔɪnt
checkpoint
ˈtʃɛkˌpɔɪnt
counterpoint
ˈkaʊntəˌpɔɪnt
eyepoint
ˈaɪˌpɔɪnt
gunpoint
ˈɡʌnˌpɔɪnt
interpoint
ˈɪntəˌpɔɪnt
needlepoint
ˈniːdəlˌpɔɪnt
pinpoint
ˈpɪnˌpɔɪnt
pourpoint
ˈpʊəˌpɔɪnt
silverpoint
ˈsɪlvəˌpɔɪnt
standpoint
ˈstændˌpɔɪnt
strongpoint
ˈstrɒŋˌpɔɪnt
sword-point
ˈsɔːdˌpɔɪnt
telepoint
ˈtɛlɪˌpɔɪnt
viewpoint
ˈvjuːˌpɔɪnt
waypoint
ˈweɪˌpɔɪnt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MIDPOINT

midmonth
midmost
midnight
midnight blue
midnight feast
midnight oil
midnight regulation
midnight sun
midnightly
midnoon
midrash
midrashic
midrashim
midrashoth
midrib
midriff
midriff bulge
midriff top
midsagittal
midsection

WORDS THAT END LIKE MIDPOINT

access point
appoint
at knife-point
beside the point
cut-off point
dew point
disappoint
flashpoint
focal point
high point
joint
pick-up point
point
power point
price point
starting point
talking point
to the point
try for a point
turning point
up to a point

Synonyms and antonyms of midpoint in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «midpoint» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MIDPOINT

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

Translator English - Chinese

中点
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

punto medio
570 millions of speakers

English

midpoint
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मध्य
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

منتصف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

середина
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ponto médio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মিডপয়েন্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

milieu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

titik tengah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mittelpunkt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

中間点
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

중간
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Midpoint
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trung điểm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இடையில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मध्यबिंदू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

orta nokta
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

punto medio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

punkt środkowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

середина
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

punctul de mijloc
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μέσο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

middelpunt
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mittpunkten
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

midtpunktet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of midpoint

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MIDPOINT»

The term «midpoint» is quite widely used and occupies the 23.918 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MIDPOINT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «midpoint» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «midpoint» 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 midpoint

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MIDPOINT»

Discover the use of midpoint in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to midpoint and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Midpoint and Other Poems
The remainder of the volume is a six years’ harvest of light verse and incidental lyrics—poems dealing with love and death, animals and angels, places and persons, dream artifacts and the naked ape.
John Updike, 2012
2
Plutonium and the Rio Grande : Environmental Change and ...
Old Espanola Bridge Midpoint no. 1 2. Midpoint no. 1 Otowi Bridge 3. Otowi Bridge Midpoint no. 3 4. Midpoint no. 3 Rio de Los Frijoles 5. Rio de Los Frijoles Reservoir Center 6. Reservoir Center Cochiti Dam 7. Cochiti Dam Midpoint no. 5 8.
William L. Graf Professor of Physical Geography Arizona State University, 1994
3
Calculus
We compute the integral as the difference of the areas of the two triangles: M THE MIDPOINT RULE We often choose the sample point to be the right endpoint of the th subinterval because it is convenient for computing the limit. But if the ...
James Stewart, 2007
4
Midpoints: Identify & Integrate Midpoints Into Horoscope ...
A professional astrologer offers an easy approach to midpoints, which add nuance, detail, and depth to astrological interpretations, helping individuals uncover exciting characteristics that will enrich their overall interpretation.
Don McBroom, 2007
5
Introduction to Computer Graphics: Using Java 2D and 3D
3.2. The. midpoint. algorithm. for. lines. Drawing lines can be carried out in a way much faster than the na ̈ıve line drawing algorithm from the previous section. The na ̈ıve line drawing algorithm is based on floating point arithmetic for ...
Frank Klawonn, 2008
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Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria
The axial coordination of heme-iron has a distinct effect on the midpoint potential of the redox transition. The midpoint potential of the histidinyl-methionyl coordinated iron in the heme of cytochrome t55s is —50 mV. Midpoint potentials of ...
Larry Barton, 1995
7
The Manager's Guide to Rewards: What You Need to Know to Get ...
the range midpoint, increase percentages, even for top performers, arc not as high. But that's a ways off. And promotion is also a way to achieve your career objectives and earn more money." [If there is also a variable pay plan, this is a good ...
Doug Jensen, Tom McMullen, Mel Stark, 2007
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Automated Deduction in Geometry: 8th International Workshop, ...
A second inverse problem of interest is to compute vertex coordinates when given a midpoint location. A more general, and more important, form of this problem is to compute a one dimensional locus of vertex coordinates that takes a midpoint ...
Pascal Schreck, Julien Narboux, Jürgen Richter-Gebert, 2011
9
Save the Cat!: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need
The power and the purpose of a strong midpoint was forever clear to me. After that I began to see how many movies had midpoints that changed the whole dynamic of the film. But the midpoint does more than present an “up” or “down.
Blake Snyder, 2005
10
The Library Compensation Handbook: A Guide for ...
CONVENTIONAL STRUCTURE OR BROAD-BANDING? pay rates actually paid divided by the range midpoint. It is the expression of the relationship between actual salaries paid in the marketplace and the midpoint salaries. For example, a  ...
David Allen Baldwin, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MIDPOINT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term midpoint is used in the context of the following news items.
1
China's yuan firms slightly on strong midpoint
"Despite the much firmer midpoint, corporates still have strong dollar demand, highlighting the downward pressure the yuan is facing," said a ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
2
Ranking the Eagles, Giants, Jets top 50 players (21-30)
In this third installment of the series, and the midpoint of the top 50, it's the Jets' turn so to speak. Five of the players ranked between 21 and 30 ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»
3
EUR Short Squeeze In Thin Summer trade
Daily Order Flow bearish; OBV up, Linear Regression and Psychology bearish but attempting midpoint test form below. Monitoring intraday ... «FXStreet, Jul 15»
4
Illinois Tool Works Q2 Profit Tops Estimates; Raises 2015 EPS …
Illinois Tool Works said the company is raising 2015 full-year EPS guidance by $0.05 at the midpoint to reflect second quarter results and ... «RTT News, Jul 15»
5
Spieth, Reed share US Open lead at midpoint
UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. (AP) — Unbeaten as Ryder Cup teammates, Patrick Reed and Jordan Spieth now chase a U.S. Open title this ... «Waterbury Republican American, Jul 15»
6
Georgia Tech Football: The Midpoint
We've reached the midpoint of our 100 Days to Kickoff. (It was actually yesterday. Scheduling articles is hard. Deal with it.) The better news? «From The Rumble Seat, Jul 15»
7
BLOG: Summer's midpoint – where do things stand?
With the summer about half over now, let's review what summer 2015 looks like. Just about everyone thinks it has been hot and dry this year ... «WBTV, Jul 15»
8
Local Acts Announced for MidPoint Music Festival
A third batch of artists slated to appear at September's MidPoint Music Festival (which is owned and operated by CityBeat and returns to various ... «Cincinnati CityBeat, Jul 15»
9
Orioles Hit Season Midpoint Tied For Third
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — It's the midway point for the Orioles. The team reached the All Star break tied for third in the American League East. «CBS Local, Jul 15»
10
Davis: Lemurs hard to judge at season midpoint
At the midpoint of the season, the Lemurs are a tough team to understand. When the offense is rolling, the pitching can't find its way. When the ... «Laredo Morning Times, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Midpoint [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/midpoint>. Apr 2024 ».
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