mid-size
Americanadjective
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(of an automobile) being between a compact and a large car in size and having a combined passenger and luggage volume of 110–120 cu. ft. (3.1–3.4 m3 ).
Etymology
Origin of mid-size
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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Kind of a mid-size place, like House of Blues, is a perfect example of a mid-size venue that we’re very comfortable in.
From Los Angeles Times
Cannibal Corpse is playing sold-out shows, from mid-size clubs to massive stadiums and arenas, opening for bands like Amon Amarth and Meshuggah.
From Los Angeles Times
We like it all, but mid-size is really just about perfect for us right now.
From Los Angeles Times
Look for four additional Dilophosaurus figures — those mid-size dinos with ornate, skull-like fans surrounding their head — throughout the ride.
From Los Angeles Times
John F Crowley, president of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization, called MFN status "a deeply flawed proposal that would devastate our nation's small- and mid-size biotech companies" by potentially choking off funding for research.
From BBC
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