midrange

[ mid-reynj ]

adjective

, Audio.

1. of, relating to, or occupying the middle audio frequencies:

   a midrange frequency.

noun

1. this portion of a range:

   this speaker operates best in the midrange.

Word History and Origins

Origin of midrange¹

First recorded in 1945–50; mid- + range

Example Sentences

Embiid has drilled 60 percent of his long midrange shots, nearly double the 38 percent he connected on in each of the previous two seasons, according to Cleaning the Glass.

From FiveThirtyEight

By the time he received an all-star nod in his third season, Porzingis seemed as if he might develop into an all-around scorer who could punish defenses from the post, with midrange turnarounds and from well beyond the arc.

From Washington Post

Faster computers that run high-end games at lofty frame rates will likely experience a more tangible effect than low or midrange computers that hover in the middle of the fps spectrum.

From Popular-Science

They can thank Brown’s stellar play — and particularly his hot midrange shooting.

From FiveThirtyEight

The technology is far more sophisticated than it was a decade ago, and prices on midrange bikes are dropping.

From Outside Online

Beckham was filmed performing stretches and then stripping to his tighty whities (OK, bluies) for the midrange clothing brand.

From The Daily Beast