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Definition of midcourse

midcourse

/ˈmɪd.kɔːrs/
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• adjective

1

Occurring or performed in the middle of a journey, flight path, academic term, or ongoing process.

Example

"The spacecraft executed a precise midcourse maneuver to stay on its trajectory toward Mars."

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• adverb

1

In the middle of a planned route, process, or course of action.

Example

"The research team decided to adjust their experimental methodology midcourse after reviewing the preliminary data."

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• noun

1

The middle stage or halfway point of a journey, flight trajectory, or ongoing process.

Example

"By midcourse, the sailing crew had already encountered two major tropical storms."

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• Nearby Words

midair
midbrain
midcalf
midcourse
midday
middle
middlebrow

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Midcourse. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/midcourse
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