Definition of middaynext
as in noon
the middle of the day by midday the sun and heat were unbearable

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Recent Examples of midday In Nashville, Nathan Hoffner sent his 4-year-old son to stay with the boy’s mother after his rental house lost power midday Sunday. Russ Bynum, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2026 The company’s stock was up about 8% midday, and analysts remarked that its outlook was better than expected. Tara Bannow, STAT, 27 Jan. 2026 David Jonsson and Aimee Lou Wood revealed the nominees in the British capital at midday on Tuesday. Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 27 Jan. 2026 According to the National Weather Service, temperatures will remain very cold until midday Tuesday, when the state could experience its first day above freezing this week. Jessie Christopher Smith, Oklahoman, 27 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for midday
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noon
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  • The Ferguson Police Department responded to a 911 call just before noon Wednesday reporting shots fired at the Cotten-Branch funeral home.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • On-Demand Rideshare will operate normally in all service areas beginning at noon.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Jan. 2026

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“Midday.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midday. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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