midpoint

American  

[mid-point] / ˈmɪdˌpɔɪnt /

Or mid-point

noun

1. a point at or near the middle of, or equidistant from, both ends, as of a line.

   the midpoint of a boundary.

2. a point in time halfway between the beginning and the end, as of a process, event, or situation.

   the midpoint of the negotiations.

3. Geometry. the point on a line segment or an arc that is equidistant, when measured along the line or the arc, from both endpoints.

4. Statistics. median.

5. Astrology. the point on the arc that is equidistant from two planets: regarded as a sensitive point and used in horoscopic interpretations.

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midpoint British  

/ ˈmɪdˌpɔɪnt /

noun

1. the point on a line that is at an equal distance from either end

2. a point in time halfway between the beginning and end of an event

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Etymology

Origin of midpoint

1325–75; Middle English. See mid-, point

Example Sentences

At the midpoint of the forecast range, Instacart’s guidance for first-quarter adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization also beat expectations.

From Barron's

At the midpoint, Cadence’s profit and revenue guidance for the current fiscal year also topped Wall Street’s expectations.

From Barron's

Median income is the exact midpoint of a population's income distribution, where 50% of people or households earn more than that amount, and 50% earn less.

From BBC

Next, investors’ positioning is conservative, with foreign ownership of the South Korean equity market below the midpoint of the long-term range, according to Pasquariello.

From MarketWatch

The company expects $7.65 billion in revenue, at the midpoint, for the ongoing quarter.

From MarketWatch