midstream

[US]/mɪd'striːm/
[UK]/ˌmɪd'strim/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. the middle part of a river
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

in the midstream

midstream operations

midstream sector

midstream infrastructure

Example Sentences

the midstream of life.

the ferry was moving out into midstream .

The speaker stopped in midstream, coughed, then started up again.

We need to address the issue midstream before it becomes a bigger problem.

The company made changes to the project midstream.

She decided to switch careers midstream.

The team encountered unexpected challenges midstream.

He joined the project midstream and had to catch up quickly.

The river is calm midstream but gets rough near the banks.

The midstream sector of the oil industry is facing challenges.

The company is a key player in the midstream energy market.

We need to make decisions quickly when we are midstream in the project.

The midstream phase of the project is critical for its success.

Real-world Examples

It's the second time in two years the event has been cancelled midstream.

Source: NPR News September 2014 Compilation

A midstream link, with 1,300km of new canals, is supposed to open by October 2014.

Source: The Economist - China

I see no reason to change horses midstream.

Source: House of Cards Listening Practice

If he'd known how that creek would rise when they were in midstream, he would never have let Jack try to swim it.

Source: The little cabin on the grassland.

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