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midconversation

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English

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Etymology

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From mid- +‎ conversation.

Noun

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midconversation (uncountable)

  1. The middle of (or any time during) a conversation.
    • 2007 July 22, Caroline H. Dworin, “Love Letters to a Dowager of a Muse”, in New York Times[1]:
      Moody, often blurred and set in rooms cast with bohemian clutter, these images capture tenants in their downbeat moments, mouths half-open, eyes half-closed, midstep or midconversation.