mid-point
English
Etymology
From mid- + point
Noun
mid-point (plural mid-points)
- Alternative form of midpoint.
- 1960 April, “English Electric diesels for the Sudan Railways”, in Trains Illustrated, page 218:
- The traction motors are connected in three parallel groups of two in series, and the mid-points of each pair of motors are connected together; the mid-point connection is used in conjunction with relays to form a device which is sensitive to wheelslip, thus leading to an improvement in adhesion.