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Definition of Midfield
1. Noun. (sports) the middle part of a playing field (as in football or lacrosse).
Generic synonyms: Center, Centre, Eye, Heart, Middle
Group relationships: Athletic Field, Field, Playing Area, Playing Field
Definition of Midfield
1. Noun. (sports) The middle of the field of play ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Midfield
1. the middle portion of a playing field [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Midfield
Literary usage of Midfield
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Germany Real Estate Yearbook 2007: Assets, Industry Trends, Market Players by Europe Real Estate Publishers B.V. (2006)
"BBI airport is planned as a midfield airport where terminal, gate positions and
parking Compact midfield airport The groundbreaking ceremony for the new ..."
2. The University of Iowa Studies in Psychology by University of Iowa (1897)
"In cases (i) and (2) the series of maxima and minima appear in order in the line
of the sounds, with a maximum always at midfield; while in cases (3) and ..."
3. A Course in Journalistic Writing by Grant Milnor Hyde (1922)
"Greble seized the ball in midfield, after the fumble, and broke away for a long
run, but was cheated of a touchdown by a brilliant tackle by Moore only ..."
4. Publications by Spalding Club, Aberdeen (1869)
"... is translated into English as midfield (quod Anglice dicitur midfield}.—(Registr.
Vetus de Aber- broth.p.228.) We have an earlier instance in the same ..."
5. Football for Public and Player by Herbert Reed (1913)
"The team acting on the offensive has much the same advantage that the attacking
commander has in battle, save that while in midfield the morale of the ..."