medium-sized

adjective

: neither large nor small
a medium-sized pan
a medium-size car/house/city

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Found throughout Australia, these medium-sized birds are highly territorial and will defend their nests with surprising boldness against much larger intruders, including humans. Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025 Long before the internet glimmered to life, even medium-sized towns were home to as many as half a dozen newspapers. Megan Greenwell, Rolling Stone, 5 June 2025 Experts consider this event a medium-sized eruption which probably started with the partial structural collapse of the southeastern crater. Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 4 June 2025 Until Wednesday, Price had largely kept her public appearances limited to a new podcast, Pamela Price Unfiltered, while returning to her private law firm, which represents small- and medium-sized businesses. Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 4 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for medium-sized

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“Medium-sized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medium-sized. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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