mid-roll
|mid-roll|
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/mɪd-roʊl/
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/mɪd-rəʊl/
middle advertisement
Etymology
Etymology Information
'mid-roll' originates from English, combining 'mid' meaning 'middle' and 'roll' referring to the rolling or playing of media content.
Historical Evolution
'mid-roll' was coined in the digital age to describe ads inserted in the middle of streaming content.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to any interruption in media, but now specifically denotes advertisements.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
an advertisement that appears in the middle of a video or audio content.
The podcast included a mid-roll ad for a new product.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/06/19 20:53
