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
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Last year, Forest Road bought ACF Investment Bank, which has facilitated dozens of deals for small and midsize production companies over the past decade. Todd Spangler, Variety, 23 May 2025 In March, researchers spoke to 600 small and midsize business leaders nationwide, covering industries from restaurants to construction. Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025 The grants had historically gone to small and midsize cultural programs in underserved regions, including rural areas and communities comprising vulnerable populations. News Desk, Artforum, 8 May 2025 Dozens of small and midsize nongovernmental organizations are folding. Zainab Usman, Foreign Affairs, 5 May 2025 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 2 Jun. 2025.

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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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