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mid-tier

/ˈmɪdˌtɪɚ/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.08 in modern English

Syllables
mid-ti-er
IPA
/ˈmɪdˌtɪɚ/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of medium size and importance.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe Proto-Indo-European *médʰi Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos Proto-Germanic *midjaz Proto-West Germanic *midi Old English midd Middle English mid English mid English mid- English tier English mid-tier From mid- + tier (“level, category, rank”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈmɪdˌtɪɚ/
  • British English: /ˈmɪdˌtɪə/

Inflected Forms

midtier (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

mid middling midlist top-tier bottom-tier top-shelf bottom-shelf high-end

Synonyms

mid-level mid-range middle-end

Questions

How do you pronounce mid-tier?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɪdˌtɪɚ/.
What does mid-tier mean?
Of medium size and importance.
Where does mid-tier come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe Proto-Indo-European *médʰi Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos Proto-Germanic *midjaz Proto-West Germanic *midi Old English midd Middle English mid English mid English mid- English tier English mid-tier From mid- + tier (“level, category, rank”).

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