medium-term

adjective

: lasting for a period of time that is neither long nor short

Our short-term prospects are grim and our medium-term prospects are uncertain, but our long-term prospects are good.

Examples of medium-term in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

However, that promise of longer-term gains often is preceded by short- and medium-term pain. — Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 28 July 2026

More importantly, Elliott expressed a desire to work constructively with the company on a more ambitious medium-term strategy. — Robert Daugherty, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

The German insurer expects to generate a double-digit return on investment in the medium-term, and the transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2027. — Jenny Lee, CNBC, 24 July 2026

The rise of medium-term contracts for RFAs could even have a ripple effect on how teams navigate the middle class in the future. — Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 21 July 2026

Rhymes for medium-term

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