‘in between’ size

noun

1. Something in a middle position

   "These shirts are all mediums."

2. A middle condition or degree mean

   "Look for a happy medium."

3. Digital audio or video files available for playback or streaming

   "… the free video broadcasts can be downloaded to portable media players from a number of popular pod[cast] and vodcast Web sites."

4. Material or technical means of artistic expression (such as paint and canvas, sculptural stone, or literary or musical form)
5. An individual held to be a channel of communication between the earthly world and a world of spirits
6. A substance regarded as the means of transmission see transmission of a force or effect

   "air is the medium that conveys sound"

7. A surrounding or enveloping substance
8. The tenuous material (such as gas and dust) in space that exists outside large agglomerations see agglomeration of matter (such as stars)

   "interstellar medium"

9. Go-between, intermediary

   "the medium of introduction was no doubt … the publisher"

10. A condition or environment in which something may function or flourish

    "Ocean fish live in a medium of salt water."

11. A liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter

adjective

1. Intermediate in quantity, quality, position, size, or degree

noun

1. A radio frequency between high frequency and low frequency see Radio Frequencies Table

noun phrase

1. Something commonly accepted in exchange for goods and services and recognized as representing a standard of value

noun

1. A coffee roast see roast characterized by medium brown coffee beans with a dry texture and moderate acidity, bitterness, and caffeine levels and that is produced by roasting coffee beans at temperatures typically between 410-440°F (210-230°C)

   "Medium roast coffee is currently what most people reach for. This is mostly due to its ability to appeal to a wide range of flavor preferences. Medium roast often has enough body to hold up in espresso or cream and sugar. But it also has enough complexity and brightness for those looking for something more nuanced."

2. a coffee roast characterized by medium brown coffee beans with a dry texture and moderate acidity, bitterness, and caffeine levels and that is produced by roasting coffee beans at temperatures typically between 410-440°F (210-230°C)

adjective

1. Neither large nor small

   "a medium-sized pan"

adjective

1. Lasting for a period of time that is neither long nor short

   "Our short-term prospects are grim and our medium-term prospects are uncertain, but our long-term prospects are good."

noun

1. A form of communication (such as newspapers, radio, television, or the Internet) that is designed to reach many people

   "Television emerged as a mass medium during the 1950s, just in time to help fuel early Cold War hysteria."

noun

1. A good choice or condition that avoids any extremes

   "The car's designers have found/struck a happy medium between affordability and luxury."