midchat

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noun

A point in time during a chat.

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Meanings

nounmidchat (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA point in time during a chat.

    The videos pause, instant messaging apps mysteriously disconnect in midchat, and you can’t get a connection in the far corner bedroom any more.

    2009 August 13, Yardena Arar, “Getting Your Wireless Network Up to Speed”, in New York Times
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    Feel free to build an array of graphics to represent yourself—and to change them in midchat, using this pop-up palette, to the delight or confusion of your conversation partner.

    2009, David Pogue, Mac OS X Snow Leopard: The Missing Manual, page 780

Origin

From mid- + chat.

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Cite this entry
APA

midchat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/midchat

MLA

“midchat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/midchat. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “midchat,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/midchat.

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