Midscale
/ˈmɪd.skeɪl/noun
Occupying the middle range in price, quality, or size.
Did you know?Unlike ancient taboo-words like *spell* or *glamour*, *midscale* is a modern commercial compound, born from the idea of placing something on a scale between extremes.
Etymological Timeline
Old English
OE
middel
“the middle point or position”
Old English
OE
scalu
“a scale, balance, or weighing device”
Middle English
ME
midel
“middle; central”
Middle English
ME
scale
“a balance for weighing; a measuring device”
Modern English
English
midscale
“in the middle price or quality range”