middle management
noun
: management personnel intermediate between operational supervisors and policymaking administrators
middle manager
noun
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He was just promoted to middle management.
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Technology is replacing the need for many middle management functions and threatens to replace whole categories of jobs.
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Anne Chow, Fortune, 2 July 2025
In particular, the broken rung is the gap that prevents women from being promoted from entry-level to middle management positions.
—Liz Elting, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
The vetoes also impact some efforts to generate savings by the council, including a proposal to eliminate 12 middle management jobs — seven of them vacant and five of them filled.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 June 2025
On top of this, in an effort to get leaner and leaner, organizations are increasingly pushing to remove middle management.
—Kevin Kruse, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
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Anne Chow, Fortune, 2 July 2025
In particular, the broken rung is the gap that prevents women from being promoted from entry-level to middle management positions.
—Liz Elting, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
The vetoes also impact some efforts to generate savings by the council, including a proposal to eliminate 12 middle management jobs — seven of them vacant and five of them filled.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 June 2025
On top of this, in an effort to get leaner and leaner, organizations are increasingly pushing to remove middle management.
—Kevin Kruse, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for middle management
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“Middle management.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/middle%20management. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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