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1 medium-sized
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2 medium-sized adj
['miːdjəmˌsɒɪzd](tin, packet) di grandezza media, (clothes) di taglia media -
3 ♦ medium
♦ medium /ˈmi:dɪəm/A a.1 medio: medium size, misura (o taglia) media; ( radio) medium waves, onde medie; a woman of medium height, una donna di media statura; medium speed, velocità media; (fis.) medium frequency, frequenza media2 ( cucina) poco cotto; non troppo cotto: I like my steak medium, la bistecca mi piace non troppo cotta NOTA D'USO: - medium o average?-1 mezzo; strumento; veicolo; tramite: a medium of communication, un mezzo di comunicazione; a medium of instruction, un mezzo didattico; advertising medium, mezzo pubblicitario; The Internet is a wonderful medium, Internet è uno strumento straordinario; through the medium of, per mezzo di; per il tramite di: through the medium of the press, a mezzo stampa4 (scient.) mezzo (di trasmissione); ambiente, elemento (naturale): Air is the medium that conveys sound, l'aria è il mezzo di trasmissione del suono; Water is the natural medium of fish, l'acqua è l'elemento naturale dei pesci5 ( arte, letter.) mezzo d'espressione: Poetry was Shelley's medium, il mezzo espressivo di Shelley era la poesia9 (pitt.) solvente● (mil.) medium artillery, artiglieria di medio calibro □ ( di vino) medium-dry, demi-sec; semisecco □ (econ.) medium of exchange, mezzo di scambio (per es., il denaro) □ ( cucina) medium rare, ( di carne) poco cotta, rosata all'interno ( ma non al sangue) □ (cinem., TV) medium shot, campo medio □ medium-sized, di misura media, medio; ( di animale) di mezza taglia: (fin.) medium-sized companies [firms], società [imprese] di medie dimensioni □ medium-term, a medio termine; a medio; nel medio periodo: medium-term economic policy, politica economica a medio termine; medium-term credit, credito a medio; mediocredito; (fin.) medium-term securities, titoli a medio termine; (econ.) a medium-term plan, un piano poliennale □ ( radio) medium-wave, a (o sulle) onde medie. -
4 sized
sized /saɪzd/a.2 (nei composti) di una data grandezza (o taglia): large-sized, grande; medium-sized, medio; di mezza taglia.
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medium-sized — ˈmedium sized also ˈmedium size adjective between small and large in size: • The bank specializes in loans to small and medium sized businesses. * * * medium sized UK US adjective (also medium size) ► between small and large in si … Financial and business terms
Medium-sized — Me di*um sized , a. Having a medium size; as, a medium sized man. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
medium-sized — adj also medium size not small but not large either ▪ a medium sized business … Dictionary of contemporary English
medium-sized — [mē′dē əm sīzd΄] adj. of a medium size; neither large nor small … English World dictionary
medium-sized — adjective intermediate in size • Syn: ↑medium size, ↑moderate sized, ↑moderate size • Similar to: ↑sized * * * /mee dee euhm suyzd /, adj. neither very large nor very small: a medium sized house. [1880 85] * * * medium sized UK … Useful english dictionary
medium-sized — ADJ: usu ADJ n (The form medium size is also used.) Medium sized means neither large nor small, but approximately half way between the two. Bring the milk to the boil in a medium sized saucepan... Small and medium sized accountancy firms are… … English dictionary
medium-sized — [ˌmiːdiəm ˈsaɪzd] adj neither large nor small Use a medium sized saucepan.[/ex] a medium sized business[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
medium-sized — me|di|um sized [ ,midiəm saızd ] adjective neither large nor small: Use a medium sized saucepan … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
medium-sized — /mee dee euhm suyzd /, adj. neither very large nor very small: a medium sized house. [1880 85] * * * … Universalium
medium-sized — adj. Medium sized is used with these nouns: ↑business, ↑company, ↑firm, ↑saucepan, ↑shrub … Collocations dictionary
medium-sized — UK [ˌmiːdɪəm ˈsaɪzd] / US [ˌmɪdɪəm ˈsaɪzd] adjective neither large nor small Use a medium sized saucepan … English dictionary