midsize

adjective

ˈmid-ˌsīz How to pronounce midsize (audio)
variants also midsized
Definition of midsizenext
as in average
being about midway between extremes of amount or size the midsize company was finding it increasingly difficult to compete with the corporate giants

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Recent Examples of midsize Starting at $29,945, including destination, pre-orders for the midsize EV truck open in early 2027. — Greg Migliore, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026 Four midsize North Carolina cities landed on SmartAsset’s 2026 list of the safest midsize cities in America. — Kimberly Tutuska, Charlotte Observer, 6 Aug. 2026 Another potential winner is nuclear power in the form of small and midsize plants that can be built more quickly than traditional big power plants. — Laurent Belsie, Christian Science Monitor, 4 Aug. 2026 Brooke Rollins last spring and made his plea for the quick rollout of the money for small and midsize farmers. — Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for midsize
Recent Examples of Synonyms for midsize
  1. average
  2. median
Adjective
  • This squad broke records for fielding the oldest average team in their Premier League era last season.
    — Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2026
  • The average woman with a college degree now has her first child after age 35, a shift from decades ago, when many had children in their 20s.
    — Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of average
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  • And Latino Georgians are a median age of 27, compared with 42 for white Georgians.
    — Deborah Santiago, AJC.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • In June, the median sales price hit $442,800, an all-time high for any month on data going back to 1999, NAR said.
    — Matt Ott, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of median

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