VocabJLPT N1
middle of month
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. middle ten days of a month
  2. 2. 11th to 20th day of a month
This noun refers to the middle ten days of a month, specifically the 11th through the 20th. It is commonly used in formal writing, scheduling, and business contexts when giving approximate dates, alongside similar terms for the first and last thirds of a month.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

She smiled and said she could take time off in the middle of the month.

Sentence 2

Things will probably settle down mid-month — at least, that's what I'm hoping.

Sentence 3

Could you have those materials ready by mid-month?

Sentence 4

The release review will be conducted in the middle of the month.

Sentence 5

The lab was informed that mid-month would be the crunch time.