mid-may

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Word: Mid-May

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: "Mid-May" refers to the middle part of the month of May. It usually means around the 15th day of May, but it can also refer to the days just before and after that date.

Usage Instructions:

• Use "mid-May" when you want to talk about something happening in the middle of May.
• It helps to specify timing when planning events or discussing schedules.

Example:

• "We are planning our vacation for mid-May, so we can enjoy the spring weather."

Advanced Usage:

• In a more formal context, you might say, "The project deadline is set for mid-May to ensure we meet the spring production cycle."

Word Variants:

• There are no direct variants of "mid-May," but you can use similar expressions like:
  • "The second week of May"
  • "Around May 15"

Different Meanings:

• "Mid-May" is mostly used to refer to a specific time in May. It doesn’t have other meanings outside of this context.

Synonyms:

• "Middle of May"
• "Midway through May"

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs:

• There are no specific idioms or phrasal verbs that include "mid-May," but you can use phrases like:
  • "In the middle of May" (which means the same thing)

Summary:

"Mid-May" is a simple way to refer to the middle of the month of May. It is useful for discussing plans or events that are scheduled around that time.

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Noun

1. the middle part of May

Synonyms

• mid-may