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midcourse

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • CMU ARPABET: M IH1 D K AO1 R S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

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adj

Meaning 1

In the middle of a course; happening partway through something

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • a midcourse assessment

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *dheh1-? Proto-Indo-European *-dhe Proto-Indo-European *médhi Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *médhyos Proto-Germanic *midjaz Proto-West Germanic *midi Old English midd Middle English mid English mid English mid- English course English midcourse From mid- + course.