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mid-September

mid-September

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A time in the middle of September, around the 13th to 17th
  • noun
translation icon : mediados de septiembre
  • The school year usually starts around mid-September, just after the summer break.

But again, this stuff was planted in about mid-september, late September and it's at the point now where it's ready to harvest.

Examples

  • Then in mid-september, Mexico's Congress also had a hearing on UFOs and unveiled what they said were alien bodies.

  • But again, this stuff was planted in about mid-september, late September and it's at the point now where it's ready to harvest.

  • After the second dose in mid-september, he experienced flu like symptoms and so on and shortly thereafter died.

  • After the second dose in mid-september, he experienced flu like symptoms and so on and shortly thereafter died.

  • We always plan our family reunion for mid-September when the weather is still pleasant.

  • In mid-September, the leaves begin to change colors, signaling the arrival of autumn.

Surface Forms

mid-September singular
mid-September plural

Morphology

mid-September = September (transparent) = mid + September

The meaning is directly the middle of the month: 'mid' + 'September' is a straightforward temporal modifier.

Etymology

Mid-September is made from the prefix mid- meaning 'middle' and the month name September, the same mid- you see in midday or midnight. So it simply means 'the middle of September', usually around the 13th to 17th of the month.