1. Being in the middle; running through the middle; as, a median groove.
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A median line or point.
In music, an appellation given to the third above the key-note, because it divides the interval between the tonic and dominant into thirds.
Mean Roget’s Thesaurus §29
N. mean, average, median, mode, balance, medium, # mediocrity, generality, golden mean, middle, compromise, middle course, middle state, neutrality, mediocrity, least common denominator
V. split the difference, take the average, reduce to a mean, strike a balance, pair off
Adv. on an average, in the long run, taking one with another, taking all things together, taking it for all in all, communibus annis, in round numbers
Phr. medium tenuere beati
Middle Roget’s Thesaurus §68
N. middle, midst, mediety|, mean, medium, middle term, center, mid-course, mezzo termine, juste milieu, halfway house, nave, navel, omphalos, nucleus, nucleolus, equidistance, bisection, half distance, equator, diaphragm, midriff, intermediate
Adj. middle, medial, mesial, mean, mid, median, average, middlemost, midmost, mediate, intermediate, equidistant, central, mediterranean, equatorial, homocentric
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And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old.