Midcircle

Quick meaning: Midcircle is an adverb meaning In, at, or towards the middle of a circle.

Meaning

In, at, or towards the middle of a circle.

More Meanings

1. A circle that is in the middle.
2. The middle of a circle.
3. The middle of an act of circling.
4. (spherical geometry) The great circle that is equidistant from two poles.
5. (inversive geometry) A reference generalised circle through which two given circles are inverses of each other.
6. (geometry) The circle (if one exists) that passes through the midpoint of each side of a given polygon, especially a triangle.

Example Sentences

The goalkeeper who is initially positioned midcircle defends the goal.

Play begins when the teacher bounces a basketball on the floor in the center of the midcircle.

But, though there is no perturbating motive force in the direction of the midcircle, there is nevertheleſs an accelerative one acting along it;[…].

The upstart had stopped in midcircle and suddenly lunged at the veteran, and as he closed in, the veteran could smell both liquor and fear on his breath, which came in short, desperate gasps.

Word Forms

• midcircles

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include medially, midwards, midphrase, amidmost, midward, imell.

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