middle management
noun
the middle echelon of administration in business and industry.
middle manager
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a word derived from
middle management.
Example Sentences
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“It’s both depressing and also hopeful. If you are a middle manager, you have a lot of power to shape the experience of people on your team.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
He looked less like a rockstar, more like a middle manager in a corporate accounts department.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2024
A middle manager would tape Dr. Wright’s ramblings about obscure technical matters and then share the recordings with a staff of researchers, who were instructed to turn his musings into patents.
From New York Times ● May 21, 2024
We always thought Pip was someone who probably worked as a middle manager and had aspirations of being in local politics.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2023
A middle manager, she was sure, from his boxy suit and contrast collar.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
