Midstance
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Midstance is a noun meaning The point in walking at which the raised leg passes the grounded leg that is supporting the body's weight.
Meaning
The point in walking at which the raised leg passes the grounded leg that is supporting the body's weight.
Example Sentences
A camera installed at foot level captured my gait, frame by frame, as I jogged, so the staff could gauge my midstance — when all the weight is on one foot — and determine how much support I needed. Mr. Bergland suggested the Saucony Omni shoe ($100), which is designed for V-shaped feet.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include midgait, midswing, midmovement, midjump, midtime, midgesture.
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