Midfield

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪdˈfiɫd/

Midfield (noun)

  1. The central part of the pitch between the two teams’ defences and attacks.
  2. The group of players who play in the central area of the pitch.

Examples

  • The ball moved into the midfield area quickly.
  • They built their attack from the midfield area.

Midfield (adjective)

  1. Located or happening in the middle part of a field, area, or system.

Examples

  • Place the marker in the middle area of the page.
  • The midline is in the middle area of the diagram.