The difference between Middle and Midst
When used as nouns, middle means a centre, midpoint, whereas midst means a place in the middle of something.
Middle is also verb with the meaning: to double (a rope) into two equal portions.
Middle is also adjective with the meaning: located in the middle.
Midst is also preposition with the meaning: among, in the middle of.
check bellow for the other definitions of Middle and Midst
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Middle as a noun:
A centre, midpoint.
Examples:
"The middle of a circle is the point which has the same distance to every point of circle."
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Middle as a noun:
The part between the beginning and the end.
Examples:
"I woke up in the middle of the night."
"In the middle of the marathon, David collapsed from fatigue."
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Middle as a noun (cricket):
The middle stump.
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Middle as a noun:
The central part of a human body; the waist.
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Middle as a noun (grammar):
The middle voice.
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Middle as an adjective:
Located in the middle; in between.
Examples:
"the middle point"
"[[middle name]], [[Middle English]], [[Middle Ages]]"
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Middle as an adjective:
Central.
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Middle as an adjective (grammar):
Pertaining to the middle voice.
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Middle as a verb (nautical, transitive):
To double (a rope) into two equal portions.
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Midst as a noun (often, literary):
A place in the middle of something; may be used of a literal or metaphorical location.
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Midst as a preposition (rare):
Among, in the middle of; amid.
Examples:
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