middles
Neither ends nor edges
The plural of middle.
Middles are central portions or intermediate positions: The middles of the sandwiches were soggy.
In publishing, middles refers to the interior sections of a book or newspaper.
In commodities trading, middles are pork bellies or similar cuts from the midsection of an animal.
At the midpoint
- midpointExact center between two
- transitionalConnecting two phases
- midwayEquidistant from both ends
- medianCentral sorted value
mean · average · moderate · midstream · midterm · equilibrium · balance · neutral
Central connection point
- nucleusCentral controlling part
- pivotPoint of rotation
- heartCirculatory system's pump
- epicenterPoint above seismic origin
axis · focal · central · midpoint · core · equator · bullseye · locus
Sexual development stage
- teenagerPerson aged thirteen-nineteen
- growthIncrease in size
- maturationProcess of becoming complete
- awkwardnessLack of grace or ease
identity · hormones · angst · rebellion · self-discovery · acne · coming-of-age · insecurity
halfway
At the midpoint
- midpointExact center between two
- transitionalConnecting two phases
- midwayEquidistant from both ends
median · mean · average · moderate · midstream · midterm · equilibrium · balance · neutral · compromise
hub
Central connection point
epicenter · axis · focal · central · midpoint · core · equator · bullseye · locus · crux
puberty
Sexual development stage
- teenagerPerson aged thirteen-nineteen
- growthIncrease in size
- maturationProcess of becoming complete
awkwardness · identity · hormones · angst · rebellion · self-discovery · acne · coming-of-age · insecurity · pimples
middlesedges
Outer limits or boundaries
peripheries · margins · borders · boundaries · outskirts
- middle nameGiven but not primary
- in the middleAt the center point
- middle schoolGrades 6-8 institution
- middle ageLife's middle decades
- in the middle ofLocated centrally within
- middle of nowhereExtremely remote location
middle, middleman, middling, middle-of-the-road, middlemen, middlebrow, middleweight, middler, middlemost