meaning of midst
1. The interior or central part or place; the middle; -- used chiefly in the objective case after in; as, in the midst of the forest.
2. Hence, figuratively, the condition of being surrounded or beset; the press; the burden; as, in the midst of official duties; in the midst of secular affairs.
3. In the midst of; amidst.
4. In the middle.
5. the location of something surrounded by other things; "in the midst of the
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