Meanings
adjectivemid-morning (not comparable)
- not comparableOf, relating to, or occurring in the midmorning.
nounmid-morning (plural mid-mornings)
plural mid-mornings
- alternativeAlternative form of midmorning.
As with other tourist lines, actual peak demand is from mid-morning to late afternoon - 'off peak' in conventional fares jargon. This can (and does) result in overcrowding at off-peak times and near empty trains at 'peak' hours. National one-size-fits-all simply does not apply on the S&C.
2021 October 20, Mark Rand, “S&C: a line fit for tourists... and everyone?”, in RAIL, number 942, page 42
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*me
- Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-?
- Proto-Indo-European*médʰi
- Proto-Indo-European*médʰyos
- Proto-Germanic*midjaz
- Proto-West Germanic*midi
- Old Englishmidd
- Middle Englishmid
- Englishmid
- Englishmid-
- Englishmorning
- Englishmid-morning
Cite this entry
APA
mid-morning. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mid-morning
MLA
“mid-morning.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mid-morning. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mid-morning,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mid-morning.
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