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Midair

//(ˈ)mɪdˈɛɹ// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    In the act of flight; airborne. not-comparable

    "Oh, can’t you?” The Manager paused in his midair flight and regarded the child anxiously. “ Well, if that’s the case,” he added at last, “ we can put you in the movies.”"

Noun
  1. 1
    The condition of being airborne. uncountable

    "The leaping dog spun around in midair."

  2. 2
    some point in the air; above ground level wordnet
  3. 3
    A collision between two or more aerospace vehicles in flight. countable

Etymology

Etymology 1

From mid- + air.

Etymology 2

From mid- + air.

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