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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The cheapest mid-level plan, including copays and deductibles, ran about $30,000 for the year for both of us. — Mariska Breland, STAT, 4 Nov. 2026 Morales then spent seven months with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice as a mid-level correctional officer overseeing the care and custody of inmates with limited supervision, according to Amanda Hernandez, a TDCJ spokeswoman. — Suzanne Gamboa, NBC news, 3 Nov. 2026 The Wu-Tang Clan's mastermind has carved out a second career directing mid-level action flicks, and last year's One Spoon of Chocolate is a solid if silly movie. — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 23 Oct. 2026 Where Brown has a point is that teams are using the full mid-level exception (MLE) less frequently under the current CBA. — Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 15 Oct. 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 6 Nov. 2026.

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