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Definitions from the WebMiddle DistanceNounThe middle distance refers to a running event in track and field competitions that lies between sprints and long-distance races. It usually covers distances ranging from 800 meters to 3000 meters. Example Sentence: She trained intensively for the middle distance event and won the gold medal. AdjectiveIn photography, the term middle distance is used to describe the area between the foreground and the background. It is the part of the image that lies between the subject and the distant background. Example Sentence: The middle distance landscape beautifully complemented the main subject in the foreground. AdverbWhen used as an adverb, middle distance means an intermediate distance or level, neither close nor far. Example Sentence: He pitched the ball to the batter from a middle distance, not too close nor too far. Related Products: | ||||
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