mid-course

Roget category 628

5. Words relating to the voluntary powers
› 5.2. Prospective volition
›› 5.2.1. Conceptional volition

#628. Mid-course

noun

middle course, midcourse — mean etc. 29 — middle etc. 68 — juste milieu [Fr.], mezzo termine [It], golden mean, ariston metron [Gr.], aurea mediocritas [Lat.].
straight etc. (direct) 278, straight course, straight path — short cut, cross cut — great circle sailing.
neutrality — half measure, half and half measures — compromise.

verb

keep in a middle course, preserve a middle course, preserve an even course, go straight etc. (direct) 278.
go halfway, compromise, make a compromise.

adjective

straight etc. (direct) 278.

phrase

medium tenuere beati [Lat.].

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