medium-sized

adjective

: neither large nor small
a medium-sized pan
a medium-size car/house/city

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These fast-growing suburbs are also all medium-sized, with populations between 25,000 and 40,000. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 15 May 2026 This blend is designed to encourage the metabolism and the energy level of a medium-sized dog. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 14 May 2026 The shrub grows 6 to 15 feet tall; there are dwarf, medium-sized, and tall varieties. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 14 May 2026 In a medium-sized skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for medium-sized

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“Medium-sized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medium-sized. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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