Word
midrange
/ˈmɪˌdɹeɪndʒ/
Definition
adj. in the middle level for price or quality — not the cheapest and simplest, but not the most expensive either. You use it for things like phones, hotels, or cars.
adj. occupying an intermediate position in price, quality, or performance within a product range. Often placed before the noun it modifies.
Examples
“She buys a midrange phone every two years.”
“They choose a midrange hotel that is clean and central without costing too much per night.”
“While flagship models promise cutting-edge cameras, most buyers settle for midrange devices that offer reliable performance at half the price.”
Examples
simple
“She buys a midrange phone every two years.”
contextual
“They choose a midrange hotel that is clean and central without costing too much per night.”
complex
“While flagship models promise cutting-edge cameras, most buyers settle for midrange devices that offer reliable performance at half the price.”
Collocations
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word “midrange” in context.
Verb
01. choose midrange
“We chose a midrange hotel close to the city centre.”
verb + adj
02. compete in midrange
“Many Chinese brands compete strongly in midrange.”
verb + prep + adj
03. midrange dominates
“Midrange dominates sales in many Asian smartphone markets.”
noun + verb
Adjective
04. lower midrange
“This is a lower midrange phone with basic features and a fair price.”
adj + adj
Noun
05. midrange car
“They drive a reliable midrange car that is cheap to run.”
adj + noun
06. midrange hotel
“We stayed in a clean, comfortable midrange hotel near the station.”
adj + noun
07. midrange model
“This midrange model is perfect for everyday drivers.”
adj + noun
08. a solid midrange option
“This laptop is a solid midrange option for students.”
09. an upper midrange phone
“She upgraded to an upper midrange phone with a better camera.”
10. at a midrange price
“They offer high quality at a midrange price.”
11. compete in the midrange segment
“Chinese brands compete strongly in the midrange segment.”
12. good midrange value for money
“This hotel gives good midrange value for money.”
Usage
Typically placed before the noun it modifies.
Antonyms
Related words
- Exam level
- CambridgeCambridgeCambridge English QualificationsThe exam suite from Cambridge University Press & Assessment, from A1 Movers up to C2 Proficiency. The benchmark names double as CEFR labels.B2 FirstIELTSIELTSInternational English Language Testing SystemThe 0–9 band test co-owned by the British Council, IDP, and Cambridge. Used for university entry, work, and migration.5.5–6.5TOEFL iBTTOEFL iBTTest of English as a Foreign Language, Internet-Based TestETS's academic English test, the standard route for US university admissions. Scored 0–120, with a 1–6 scale since 2026.1–6 scale: 4.0–4.572–94TOEICTOEICTest of English for International CommunicationETS's workplace English test, big in Japan and Korea. Listening & Reading scores 10–990 and tops out at C1.785–944
- Frequency
- Occasional
- Level
- B2 · Upper Intermediate
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