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midscene en · ADJ

Etymology

From mid- + scene.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Relating to the middle of a scene

midscene en · ADV

Etymology

From mid- + scene.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) In the middle of a scene
    • Characters appear out of nowhere and change identities midscene. 1999 August 13, Jack Helbig, “Master of Unreality”, in Chicago Reader:
    • The film begins abruptly, as if in midscene, with a documentarylike record of a workers' meeting; the credits are followed by an actual documentary segment on housing development in the early 60s, complete with didactic voice-over. 2000 March 10, Fred Camper, “One Way or Another”, in Chicago Reader: