midphrase

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English

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Etymology

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mid- +‎ phrase

Adverb

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midphrase (not comparable)

  1. (often with "in") In the middle of a phrase
    • 2007 June 2, Corey Kilgannon, “A Jazzman’s Farewell Album, All Heart and Soul”, in New York Times[1]:
      He reared his body up and down with emotion as he played, and often grunted midphrase.

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