midstream

noun
mid·​stream | \ ˈmid-ˈstrēm How to pronounce midstream (audio) , -ˌstrēm\

Definition of midstream

1 : the middle of a stream
2 : an intermediate stage in an act or process the tone changes in midstream

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The company, which operates in the Permian Basin, Oklahoma, North Texas, and the Gulf Coast, offers midstream energy services. Fortune, "EnLink Midstream," 1 July 2019 Trump administration lawyers wrote, in asking for a midstream appeal before Sullivan’s final judgment. The Washington Post, The Mercury News, "Judge: Democrats’ emoluments case against Trump can proceed," 25 June 2019 Price appeared in a video to talk about how special their moment had been but stopped midstream and walked out onto the stage to embrace the boy again. Mike Brehm, USA TODAY, "Carey Price reprises emotional moment with Anderson Whitehead at NHL Awards show," 13 June 2019 Last week, midstream energy company Targa Resources Partners LP became the first issuer to sell junk bonds since November, ending a 40-day drought. Miriam Gottfried, WSJ, "Apollo Nears Deal to Buy Arconic for More Than $10 Billion," 15 Jan. 2019 While most people may look to the Exxon Mobil, Kinder Morgan and Valero Energy Corp.’s of the world for energy investments, one group in San Antonio has been working for a decade to bring billions in financing to oil and gas midstream projects. Rye Druzin, San Antonio Express-News, "San Antonio energy investors pump billions into oil and gas projects," 2 July 2018 Torello represents energy-focused private equity funds that are forming platform companies focused on building upstream, oil field service and midstream businesses. L.m. Sixel, Houston Chronicle, "Houston energy lawyer joins Willkie, says goodbye to DLA Piper," 28 Feb. 2018 Other financing needs will come from the money raised from selling domestic renewables and some midstream assets. Rob Nikolewski, sandiegouniontribune.com, "Sempra makes $1.6B stock offering to wrap up Oncor acquisition," 10 July 2018 Enbridge on Wednesday agreed to sell its Midcoast Operating LP gas midstream unit to ArcLight Capital Partners for $1.12 billion. Kevin Orland And Alex Nussbaum, Houston Chronicle, "Enbridge cuts Spectra deal debt with asset sales," 9 May 2018

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First Known Use of midstream

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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More Definitions for midstream

midstream

noun
mid·​stream | \ ˈmid-ˈstrēm How to pronounce midstream (audio) \

Kids Definition of midstream

: the part of a stream farthest from each bank

midstream

adjective
mid·​stream | \ ˌmid-ˈstrēm How to pronounce midstream (audio) \

Medical Definition of midstream

: of, relating to, or being urine passed during the middle of an act of urination and not at the beginning or end a midstream specimen

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