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Meaning of mediety | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
mɪˈdaɪ.ɪti

Definitions

  1. The middle part; half; moiety.
  2. Any function that splits an interval into equal-length subintervals.

Examples

“[creatures] made up of man and bird: the human mediety variously placed not only above, but below”
“The rectory of Pakefield was in medieties from a period before the Norman Conquest, each mediety having its patron, who presented to his portion upon every vacancy in succession, and not in alternate patronage;”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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