Midmotion

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A point in time during motion. uncountable

    "He was dancing, but when I entered the room he stopped in midmotion."

Example

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"He was dancing, but when I entered the room he stopped in midmotion."

Etymology

From mid- + motion.

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