middle vs center stage

center stage vs middle

middle and center stage both are nouns.

middle is an adjective but center stage is not an adjective.

middle is a verb but center stage is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
middle	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
center stage	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, center stage is a hyponym of middle; that is, center stage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than middle:

middle: an area that is approximately central within some larger region
center stage: the central area on a theater stage

Other hyponyms of middle include centre stage, central city, city center, city centre, storm center, storm centre, financial center, hub, inner city, medical center, midfield, seat, midstream.

middle (noun)	center stage (noun)
the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)	the central area on a theater stage
an intermediate part or section	a position of prominence or importance
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
the point between the beginning and the end of a temporal period or process

middle (adjective)	center stage (adjective)
between an earlier and a later period of time
of a stage in the development of a language or literature between earlier and later stages
being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series
equally distant from the extremes

middle (verb)	center stage (verb)
put in the middle

Difference between middle and center stage

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