variants or less commonly midlevel
1
: occurring, done, or placed at an intermediate level
mid-level salaries
Most of these trucks represent mid-level trims, sitting above the base models without pushing into luxury territory.Nathan Adlen
2
: being of intermediate importance or rank
mid-level management/executives

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Vietnam aims to become a mid-level space power in Southeast Asia by 2030. Aniruddha Ghosal, Fortune, 11 Aug. 2026 As a senior leader or mid-level executive tired of the grind, consider the massive opportunity hiding in plain sight. Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 There could be enough of the Heat’s mid-level exception available to entice Klay Thompson into taking a Mavericks buyout. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2026 Some industry observers, though, have sounded an alarm that increasingly high prices for superstar tours which are guaranteed instant sellouts may be siphoning off consumer dollars from mid-level acts, whose ticket prices are also going up. Chris Willman, Variety, 25 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for mid-level

Word History

First Known Use

1894, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of mid-level was in 1894

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“Mid-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mid-level. Accessed 16 Aug. 2026.

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