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  <Lexicon id="oewn" label="Open English Wordnet" language="en" email="english-wordnet@googlegroups.com" license="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0" version="2024" url="https://github.com/globalwordnet/english-wordnet">
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-center-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="center" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˈsɛn.tɚ</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ˈsɛn.tə(ɹ)</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-center-a-00331404-s" synset="oewn-00331404-s" dc:identifier="center%5:00:00:central:01">
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      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-center-n">
      <Lemma writtenForm="center" partOfSpeech="n">
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˈsɛn.tɚ</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ˈsɛn.tə(ɹ)</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-center-n-08540894-n" synset="oewn-08540894-n" dc:identifier="center%1:15:01::">
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        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-centric-a-00331626-s"/>
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      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-centre-n">
      <Lemma writtenForm="centre" partOfSpeech="n">
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ˈsen.tə(ɹ)</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˈsɛn.tɚ</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
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        <SenseRelation relType="exemplifies" target="oewn-Canadian_spelling-n-80475027-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="exemplifies" target="oewn-Australian_spelling-n-84746436-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-centre-s">
      <Lemma writtenForm="centre" partOfSpeech="s"/>
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        <SenseRelation relType="exemplifies" target="oewn-Canadian_spelling-n-80475027-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="exemplifies" target="oewn-Australian_spelling-n-84746436-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-eye-n">
      <Lemma writtenForm="eye" partOfSpeech="n"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-eye-n-08540894-n" synset="oewn-08540894-n" dc:identifier="eye%1:15:00::"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-halfway-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="halfway" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Form writtenForm="halfways"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-halfway-a-00331404-s" synset="oewn-00331404-s" dc:identifier="halfway%5:00:00:central:01"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-heart-n">
      <Lemma writtenForm="heart" partOfSpeech="n">
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">hɑːt</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="US">hɑɹt</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-heart-n-08540894-n" synset="oewn-08540894-n" dc:identifier="heart%1:15:00::"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-in-between-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="in-between" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-in-between-a-01018550-s" synset="oewn-01018550-s" dc:identifier="in-between%5:00:00:intermediate:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-mediate-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="mediate" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˈmidieɪt</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-mediate-a-01018550-s" synset="oewn-01018550-s" dc:identifier="mediate%5:00:00:intermediate:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-middle-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="middle" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˈmɪdəl</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ˈmɪdəl</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="AU">ˈmɪdəl</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="NZ">ˈmɘdɘl</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-middle-a-00331404-s" synset="oewn-00331404-s" dc:identifier="middle%5:00:01:central:01"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-middle-a-00819510-a" synset="oewn-00819510-a" dc:identifier="middle%3:00:00::">
        <SenseRelation relType="antonym" target="oewn-late-a-00820050-a"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="antonym" target="oewn-early-a-00816521-a"/>
      </Sense>
      <Sense id="oewn-middle-a-00824027-a" synset="oewn-00824027-a" dc:identifier="middle%3:00:01::">
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        <SenseRelation relType="antonym" target="oewn-early-a-00823421-a"/>
      </Sense>
      <Sense id="oewn-middle-a-01018550-s" synset="oewn-01018550-s" dc:identifier="middle%5:00:00:intermediate:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-middle-n">
      <Lemma writtenForm="middle" partOfSpeech="n">
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˈmɪdəl</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ˈmɪdəl</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="AU">ˈmɪdəl</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="NZ">ˈmɘdɘl</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-middle-n-05563106-n" synset="oewn-05563106-n" dc:identifier="middle%1:08:00::"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-middle-n-05876894-n" synset="oewn-05876894-n" dc:identifier="middle%1:09:00::">
        <SenseRelation relType="antonym" target="oewn-end-n-05877099-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="antonym" target="oewn-beginning-n-05876673-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-middle-v-01501137-v"/>
      </Sense>
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      </Sense>
      <Sense id="oewn-middle-n-15291496-n" synset="oewn-15291496-n" dc:identifier="middle%1:28:00::">
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        <SenseRelation relType="antonym" target="oewn-beginning-n-15290329-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-middle-v">
      <Lemma writtenForm="middle" partOfSpeech="v">
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˈmɪdəl</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ˈmɪdəl</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="AU">ˈmɪdəl</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="NZ">ˈmɘdɘl</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-middle-v-01501137-v" synset="oewn-01501137-v" dc:identifier="middle%2:35:00::">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-middle-n-05876894-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-middle-n-08540894-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="location" target="oewn-middle-n-05876894-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="location" target="oewn-middle-n-08540894-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-midriff-n">
      <Lemma writtenForm="midriff" partOfSpeech="n"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-midriff-n-05563106-n" synset="oewn-05563106-n" dc:identifier="midriff%1:08:01::"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-midsection-n">
      <Lemma writtenForm="midsection" partOfSpeech="n"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-midsection-n-05563106-n" synset="oewn-05563106-n" dc:identifier="midsection%1:08:00::"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-midway-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="midway" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation>mɪdweɪ</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-midway-a-00331404-s" synset="oewn-00331404-s" dc:identifier="midway%5:00:00:central:01"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <Synset id="oewn-00331404-s" ili="i1836" partOfSpeech="s" members="oewn-center-a oewn-halfway-a oewn-middle-a oewn-midway-a oewn-centre-s" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">equally distant from the extremes</Definition>
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    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-00819510-a" ili="i4492" partOfSpeech="a" members="oewn-middle-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">between an earlier and a later period of time</Definition>
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      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-00819729-s"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-00819893-s"/>
      <Example language="en">in the middle years</Example>
      <Example language="en">in his middle thirties</Example>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-00824027-a" ili="i4512" partOfSpeech="a" members="oewn-middle-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">of a stage in the development of a language or literature between earlier and later stages</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="domain_topic" target="oewn-06182505-n"/>
      <Example language="en">Middle English is the English language from about 1100 to 1500</Example>
      <Example language="en">Middle Gaelic</Example>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-01018550-s" ili="i5552" partOfSpeech="s" members="oewn-in-between-a oewn-mediate-a oewn-middle-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-01017848-a"/>
      <Example language="en">adolescence is an awkward in-between age</Example>
      <Example language="en">in a mediate position</Example>
      <Example language="en">the middle point on a line</Example>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-01501137-v" ili="i29211" partOfSpeech="v" members="oewn-middle-v" lexfile="verb.contact">
      <Definition language="en">put in the middle</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hypernym" target="oewn-01496967-v"/>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-05563106-n" ili="i66112" partOfSpeech="n" members="oewn-middle-n oewn-midriff-n oewn-midsection-n" lexfile="noun.body">
      <Definition language="en">the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hypernym" target="oewn-05229188-n"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="holo_part" target="oewn-05557463-n"/>
      <Example language="en">young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable</Example>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-05876894-n" ili="i67713" partOfSpeech="n" members="oewn-middle-n" lexfile="noun.cognition">
      <Definition language="en">an intermediate part or section</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hypernym" target="oewn-05876035-n"/>
      <Example language="en" dc:source="Aristotle">A whole is that which has beginning, middle, and end</Example>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-08540894-n" ili="i81841" partOfSpeech="n" members="oewn-center-n oewn-centre-n oewn-middle-n oewn-heart-n oewn-eye-n" lexfile="noun.location">
      <Definition language="en">an area that is approximately central within some larger region</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hypernym" target="oewn-08514304-n"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hyponym" target="oewn-08541470-n"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hyponym" target="oewn-08541617-n"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hyponym" target="oewn-08542097-n"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hyponym" target="oewn-08560644-n"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hyponym" target="oewn-08560786-n"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hyponym" target="oewn-08561188-n"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hyponym" target="oewn-08588686-n"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hyponym" target="oewn-08588822-n"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hyponym" target="oewn-08665520-n"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hyponym" target="oewn-09377408-n"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="instance_hyponym" target="oewn-08894500-n"/>
      <Example language="en">it is in the center of town</Example>
      <Example language="en">they ran forward into the heart of the struggle</Example>
      <Example language="en">they were in the eye of the storm</Example>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-15291496-n" ili="i117476" partOfSpeech="n" members="oewn-middle-n" lexfile="noun.time">
      <Definition language="en">the point between the beginning and the end of a temporal period or process</Definition>
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      <SynsetRelation relType="hyponym" target="oewn-15292202-n"/>
      <Example language="en">the middle of the war</Example>
      <Example language="en">rain during the middle of April</Example>
    </Synset>
  </Lexicon>
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