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 Breeze launched in 2021 and typically flies nonstop between midsize cities that major airlines often overlook. — Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2026 The rest is split between towers, runways and taxiways, and improvements at midsize airports. — Vincent E. Bianco Iii, Washington Post, 9 Oct. 2026 Avninder Singh, chief executive of Roadies, said diesel prices crossing $8 in California have eliminated the profit margins for his midsize company based in Bakersfield. — Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026 The standard growth plan for a midsized agency is horizontal. — Aaron Domino, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for midsize
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  1. average
  2. median
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  • But even just our average rainfall, that's typically when the lake recharges is during the winter and early spring.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Oct. 2026
  • But, sea level rise is pushing them higher and higher, and experts say these higher-than-usual tides offer a taste of what an average day could look like in decades to comes, when seas are a few feet higher.
    — Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of average
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  • Students are eligible if their household income is no more than 300% of their area’s median gross income.
    — Lara Murray-Sterzel, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program is limited to people who earn less than 60% of their state's median income.
    — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of median

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