midsize

adjective

ˈmid-ˌsīz How to pronounce midsize (audio)
variants also midsized
Definition of midsizenext
as in average
being about midway between extremes of amount or size the midsize company was finding it increasingly difficult to compete with the corporate giants

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Recent Examples of midsize Advocates were concerned about changes to the suburban character of the midsize city just 8 miles west of Denver, according to The Colorado Sun. — Stefan Chavez-Norgaard, The Conversation, 20 Aug. 2026 Raytheon says hundreds of small and midsized suppliers will support the higher Tomahawk production rate. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Aug. 2026 If your priorities are safety, passenger room and long-term reliability, the Honda Pilot remains one of the best choices in the midsize SUV segment. — John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs and Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 15 Aug. 2026 The Democrat is introducing bipartisan legislation in the next couple of weeks to help small and midsized towns get free access to AI models to secure their water systems. — Christine Sloan, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for midsize
Recent Examples of Synonyms for midsize
  1. average
  2. median
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  • Across this period, there has been a strong correlation between higher average possession and points per game.
    — Jon Mackenzie, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The required earnings amount is adjusted annually to reflect changes in average wages, so the threshold generally rises over time.
    — Miranda Marquit, Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of average
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  • The median family income in the Southwest zone across all six of the maps hovers between $71,000 and $75,000.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Aug. 2026
  • The median California household made around $100,000 in 2025, per census data.
    — Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of median

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“Midsize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midsize. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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