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 Below, shop her top clothing recommendations for midsize bodies — and picks inspired by her advice — starting at $15. — Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 22 Aug. 2026 The average transaction price of a subcompact SUV was $31,052 in July, a few thousand dollars more than a traditional compact car but considerably less than a midsize SUV. — Beth Livesay, AJC.com, 21 Aug. 2026 Another runs patient-access operations for midsized health systems, doesn't do outbound sales and takes no work outside healthcare. — Andrew Kokes, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 Advocates were concerned about changes to the suburban character of the midsize city just 8 miles west of Denver, according to The Colorado Sun. — Stefan Chavez-Norgaard, The Conversation, 20 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for midsize
Recent Examples of Synonyms for midsize
  1. average
  2. median
Adjective
  • Across this period, there has been a strong correlation between higher average possession and points per game.
    — Jon Mackenzie, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The required earnings amount is adjusted annually to reflect changes in average wages, so the threshold generally rises over time.
    — Miranda Marquit, Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of average
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  • According to the Department of Housing and Urban Development, median family income for the Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall metro fair market rent area was $89,800 in 2026.
    — Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Like, is the median Claude user a net negative for Anthropic?
    — Jack Holmes, Vanity Fair, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of median

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