"midscale" meaning in English

See midscale in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: mid- + scale Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mid|scale}} mid- + scale Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} midscale (not comparable)
  1. (business) Neither downscale nor upscale. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-midscale-en-adj-khxNnMgD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English hybridisms, English terms prefixed with mid- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 48 52 Disambiguation of English hybridisms: 55 45 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mid-: 64 36 Topics: business
  2. (computing) Of middling size. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-midscale-en-adj-u~3LlpPu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English hybridisms Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 48 52 Disambiguation of English hybridisms: 55 45 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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