midstream
pronunciation
How to pronounce midstream in British English: UK [ˌmɪdˈstri:m]
How to pronounce midstream in American English: US [ˈmɪdˌstrim]
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- Noun:
- the middle of a stream
Word Origin
- midstream (n.)
- also mid-stream, Old English midstream; see mid + stream (n.).
Example
- 1. Midstream means the transportation of new oil by ship routes and pipelines .
- 2. The arab revolutions of 2011 are in midstream .
- 3. Dreams often cut out in midstream .
- 4. I highly doubt apple would change the design of the phone in midstream , so we 'll probably be waiting until iphone 5 for a true fix .
- 5. Helen wrote several books . The most famous ones are the story of my life and midstream : my later life .