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middling

/ˈmɪd.lɪŋ/

middlingsubstantiv

middlings

Pl.

Übersetzungen

среднячок

He was considered a middling in his class, not excelling but not failing either.

Его считали среднячком в классе: он не выделялся, но и не проваливался.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

посредственность

средний класс

Definitionen

A person of middle rank, status, or quality.

In the company hierarchy, he was considered a middling, neither a top executive nor a junior employee.

A level, item, or state that is moderate in quality or importance; something average.

Among the seasons offerings, the show was judged a middling, neither a smash hit nor a disaster.

Coarse particles of ground wheat or other grain that remain after milling, used especially as animal feed or in certain foods.

The farmer mixed oats and wheat middlings into the pigs' feed.

Synonyme

middlingadjektiv

/ˈmɪd.lɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

средний

The restaurant received middling reviews from the critics.

Ресторан получил средние отзывы от критиков.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

обычный

средненький

посредственный

Definitionen

Of average size, quality, or quantity; neither very good nor very bad.

The restaurant received middling reviews, with most customers finding the food to be just okay.

Situated or occurring in the middle; intermediate.

They chose a middling route that avoided both the mountains and the coast.

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Antonyme

middlingadverb

/ˈmɪd.lɪŋ/

Dialectal/dated use meaning 'moderately; fairly'

Definitionen

To a moderate extent; fairly; reasonably.

"How are you feeling today?" "Middling well, thanks."

Synonyme

middlesubstantiv

Definitionen

The point or position at an equal distance from the sides, edges, or ends of something.

She stood in the middle of the room, unsure of which direction to take.

The central part of something, especially a period of time, activity, or event.

The middle of the movie was the most exciting part.

The waist or midsection of the human body.

He wrapped his arms around her middle and gave her a hug.

middleadjektiv

Definitionen

Equidistant from the extremes or outer limits; central.

The middle seat in the car is often the least comfortable.

Intermediate in position, size, or degree.

She is in the middle class, neither rich nor poor.

Being at neither extreme; moderate.

He took a middle stance on the controversial issue.

middleverb

middling

Gerundium

middled

Präteritum

middled

Partizip Perfekt

middling

Gerundium

/ˈmɪd.əl/

Used transitively/intransitively, esp. in sports and layout contexts.

Definitionen

To strike (a ball) with the exact centre of a bat, club, or racket, producing an efficient or powerful shot.

The batter middled the ball and watched it sail over the fence.

To place or position something in the centre of another thing.

She middled the heading on the page for a balanced look.

Synonyme

set in the middle

place (in the middle)