Definition of midsection
: a section midway between the extremes; especially : midriff 2
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Examples of midsection in a Sentence
Grassy plains used to cover large portions of America's midsection.
the midsection of the boat
He threw a hard punch to my midsection.
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To make things worse, the bat boy was carrying a stool, which hit Flores in the midsection just as the ball hit his glove.
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In the third Chanez complained that Conlan was targeting the back of his head, this after repeatedly planting said head in Conlan's midsection while charging forward.
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1890
First Known Use of midsection
1890
MIDSECTION Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of midsection for English Language Learners
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: a middle section, part, or area; especially : the area around a person's middle
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