Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A skirt or coat of mid-calf length.
Wiktionary
WordNet 3.0
- n. the southern part of France
- n. a standard protocol for communication between electronic musical instruments and computers
- adj. used of women's clothing having a hemline at mid-calf
Etymologies
- Short for midiskirt, blend of mid1 and (min)iskirt. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“His midi is crazy-chic, austere, graceful and non-flashy.”
“Google should have streamed Walter/Wendy Carlos '"The Shining" in midi format and dropped the background to black.”
“He is often confused or inaccurate about the details of science fiction televisions shows and films he mentions – he seems unaware that the new Battlestar Galactica is neither a continuation nor a remake of the earlier series from the late 70s (p.168), and he calls the midi-chlorians from Star Wars “midi-chlorines” (p.184).”
“This case is really no different, as we've got an J-Pop that intro which has a breed of synth that really recalls midi-themes from the days of the SNES, followed by an outro that covers … Frank Sinatra?!”
“I'd like to have autohotkey copy the certain cells and paste them into another program I use, called midi-ox,”
“Adding controls to your oscillator patch, such as midi data inputs and a master gain”
“The length of lens covering is slightly shorter making it more ideal for those users with 'midi' zooms (eg a 70-300 type).”
“Try to explain the significance of this remark to people outside the beltway and their eyes would glaze over like you were elaborating on the relationship between midi-chlorians and force sensitivity to a first date.”
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“When I use midi performances I have to use all sorts of parameter controls just to get it even close to what a live group sounds like when they play, or just even a live soloist play.”
“I use a software that shows all the notes of any midi song in a keyboard grid so is easier to read music without know how to read sheet music.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘midi’.
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connexion
link, joining, junction, concatenation, hookup, isthmus, ligament, articulation, node, tie, relation, intersection and 86 more...
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Words Made Of Roman Numerals
dividivi, cimicic, civic, civil, idic, dill, livid, mild, ilicic, vivid, clim, imidic and 43 more...
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Beautiful Music
a cappella, accelerando, accompagnato, adagio, ad libitum, agitato, aleatory, alla breve, allegro, allemande, alto, andante and 548 more...
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Synthesize
Synths-related words.
lfo, oscillator, frecuency, attack, decay, sustain, release, moog, analog, modular, midi, sinusoidal and 3 more...
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