mid - center synonym

 

Common Synonyms

• middle

• central

• centered

• median

• intermediate

Informal / Everyday

• in-between

• halfway

Examples

• mid-latitudes → middle latitudes

• midpoint → center point

• midterm → middle of the term

Question: 25 of 33

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Many islands are located in the mid-latitudes.

Which of the following defines the prefix mid- as used in the word "mid-latitudes" in the sentence above?

Higher

The mid-latitudes are in the center section of the globe, north and south of the equator, not at the top of the globe.

Center

MY ANSWER

The definition of mid- is the middle. The mid-latitudes are in the center section of the globe, north and south of the equator.

Adjacent

The prefix mid- does not describe the position of two objects next to one another, which is the meaning of adjacent.

Lower

The mid-latitudes are in the center section of the globe, north and south of the equator, not at the bottom of the globe.