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mid-centurynounThe middle of a century: the world’s population is expected to reach 9.6 billion by mid-century...- The most successful artist of the mid-century was Boucher.
- Historical genre was gradually eclipsed by scenes from a semi-imaginary Orient, a reflection of the colonialism of the mid-century.
- The French landscape artists of the mid-century are also accorded their proper place here.
adjectiveCharacteristic of or occurring in the middle of a century: mid-century modernist architecture the mid-century wars generated much patriotic rhetoric...- Like any Southern California Modernist, Schmidt reveres Neutra's mid-century architecture.
- There is almost no trace of mid-century Western art in any museum in Russia.
- His modular creations upended mid-century design.
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