midsize

adjective

mid·​size ˈmid-ˌsīz How to pronounce midsize (audio)
variants or less commonly midsized
Synonyms of midsizenext
: of intermediate size
a midsize car

Examples of midsize in a Sentence

the midsize company was finding it increasingly difficult to compete with the corporate giants
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At 4,108 nautical miles, the 600E already claims the longest range in the super-midsize category but this new aircraft will also have a higher payload for takeoff and landing. Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 24 Feb. 2026 Large firms have been affected by tariffs, but small and midsize businesses have felt the impact disproportionately. Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 23 Feb. 2026 So what could using weight-loss drugs mean for midsize creators, who have literally built brands and communities centered around not trying to become smaller? Petra Guglielmetti, Glamour, 20 Feb. 2026 The three-row midsize segment is booming. New Atlas, 18 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for midsize

Word History

First Known Use

1967, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of midsize was in 1967

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“Midsize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midsize. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.

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midsize

adjective
mid·​size ˈmid-ˌsīz How to pronounce midsize (audio)
: of intermediate size
a midsize car
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