medium-sized
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of medium-sized
First recorded in 1880–85
Example Sentences
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Valuations, sales and income differ dramatically, depending on how the small- or medium-sized business is structured.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Navy had recently chosen Damen “to help it fast-track a new fleet” of a different type of vessel: up to 35 medium-sized ships to move troops and supplies to shorelines.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026
That pact would build on an existing free trade agreement called CETA, which Sanchez said has unrealized potential as small and medium-sized firms are not yet taking advantage of its benefits.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
Increased adoption of its premium services among small and medium-sized enterprises is seen to be the main driver.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
She's white, medium-sized, and has brown circles around her eyes.
From "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Saenz
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