midsection en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈmɪdˌsɛkʃən/
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe Proto-Indo-European *médʰi Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos Proto-Germanic *midjaz Proto-West Germanic *midi Old English midd Middle English mid English mid English mid- English section English midsection From mid- + section.
Meanings
- The middle section of something.
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The midriff; the section of the human torso, from below the chest to above the waist.
That's the premise of the overload principle, and it must be applied, even to ab training, if you're going to develop a cut, ripped midsection.
2010, Bill Geiger, “6-pack Abs in 9 Weeks”, in Reps!, 17:106:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| midsections | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (3)
tl gitapyas (middle section of something) · cmn 中部 (middle section of something) · fi keskiosa (middle section of something)