midpoint

[ˈmɪdˌpɔɪnt]

midpoint Definition

  • 1the exact middle point between two places or things
  • 2a point on a line segment that divides it into two equal parts

Using midpoint: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "midpoint" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The midpoint between New York and Los Angeles is somewhere in the Midwest.

  • Example

    The midpoint of a line segment AB is the point that divides AB into two equal parts.

midpoint Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for midpoint

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Summary: midpoint in Brief

The term 'midpoint' [ˈmɪdˌpɔɪnt] refers to the exact middle point between two places or things, or a point on a line segment that divides it into two equal parts. It is synonymous with 'center' and 'equidistant point.'