medium-sized
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of medium-sized
First recorded in 1880–85
Example Sentences
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Stagecoach still has medium-sized lockers available to rent.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Small and medium-sized companies will have 180 days.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Christina Onasoglou is a food technologist specialising in dairy products who runs with her husband a medium-sized dairy that exports 98 percent of the feta it produces.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
They think that disruption will first manifest as rising mortgage risk weights and higher impairments related to small- and medium-sized enterprises.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
If only Charlie could see me now—one medium-sized girl with enough supplies for his whole regiment.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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