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Midlands

[ mid-luhndz ]

plural noun

  1. the central part of England; the midland counties.


Midlands

/ ˈɪəԻ /

noun

  1. the Midlands
    functioning as plural or singular the central counties of England, including Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, the former West Midlands metropolitan county, and Worcestershire: characterized by manufacturing industries
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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In the Midlands and south-east England temperatures are forecast to reach 25-27C by Wednesday.

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The BBC was given exclusive access into theatre, when the operation took place at the East Midlands Congenital Heart Centre, based at the Leicester Royal Infirmary, last Wednesday.

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On Monday, West Midlands Police said the Independent Office for Police Conduct was continuing to investigate the circumstances prior to the collision.

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West Midlands Police said specialist officers were continuing to support Mrs Cherry's family.

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The vehicle had been involved in a police pursuit, and Staffordshire Police said officers from the West Midlands had arrested three men.

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