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Midfielder

Description:

A midfielder is a player in a team sport, such as soccer or hockey, who primarily operates in the middle section of the playing field. This player position can involve both defensive and offensive responsibilities and plays a crucial role in linking the defense and the attack.

Senses:

Sense 1:

(Noun) A player positioned in the middle of the field, responsible for aiding both the defense and the attack, in sports such as soccer or hockey.

Example Sentence: The talented midfielder made a brilliant pass that led to the winning goal.

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Sense 2:

(Noun) A player who specializes in playing in midfield in a team sport.

Example Sentence: The team recruited a skilled midfielder to strengthen their midfield lineup.

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Sense 3:

(Noun) The central section of the playing field, between the attacking and defensive zones.

Example Sentence: The goalkeeper's kick reached the midfielder who controlled the ball in the center of the field.

Usages & Examples:

Usage 1: Popular

(Noun) A highly regarded and influential midfielder in the world of soccer.

Example Sentence: Lionel Messi is widely considered one of the greatest midfielders of all time.

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Usage 2: Local

(Noun) A local amateur league's most skilled midfielder.

Example Sentence: John is the standout midfielder in our neighborhood's Sunday soccer league.

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