midsize

adjective

mid·​size ˈmid-ˌsīz How to pronounce midsize (audio)
variants or less commonly midsized
: 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
Recent Examples on the Web Cities were also ranked on population size, with small cities having a population size of below 100,000 people, midsize cities with a population between 100,000 and 300,000 and large cities with a population of over 300,000. Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 6 Mar. 2024 On March 7, Rivian will unveil its R2, a midsize SUV that will take on Tesla’s popular Model Y and be priced at around $50,000. Steve Mollman, Fortune, 23 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for midsize 

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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 5 May. 2024.

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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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