mid-December

English

Etymology

From mid- +‎ December.

Noun

mid-December (uncountable)

  1. Any time in the middle of December.
    • 2022 September 21, Emily Cochrane, Lisa Friedman, “Manchin’s Gas Pipeline Deal Irks Both Parties, Snarling Spending Bill”, in The New York Times‎[1], →ISSN, archived from the original on 7 December 2022:
      Mr. Manchin has insisted that legislation to streamline the permitting of fossil fuel and energy infrastructure projects, including the West Virginia pipeline, be tied to the spending measure, which is expected to keep the government funded through mid-December.
    • 2025 December 21, Ted Hesson, Kristina Cooke, Jeff Mason, “Trump set to expand immigration crackdown in 2026 despite brewing backlash”, in Reuters‎[2], archived from the original on 21 December 2025:
      Trump’s overall approval rating on immigration policy fell from 50% in March, before he launched crackdowns in several major U.S. cities, to 41% in mid-December, for what had been his strongest issue.

Adjective

mid-December (not comparable)

  1. Happening in the middle of December.

Adverb

mid-December (not comparable)

  1. In the middle of December.
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