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midsection

/ˈmɪdˌsɛk.ʃən/
mid · sec · tion

Plural:midsections
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• noun

1

The middle part of the human torso, encompassing the waist, abdomen, and midriff.

Example

"Regular core exercises can help strengthen the muscles in your midsection and improve overall posture."


2

The central part, segment, or area of an object, structure, or geographic region.

Example

"Engineers reinforced the steel midsection of the fuselage to withstand greater cabin pressure."

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