mid-rise

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mid rahyz]
- /mɪd raɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mid rahyz]
- /mɪd raɪz/

Definitions of mid-rise word

adjective mid-rise (of a building) having a moderately large number of stories, usually five to ten, and equipped with elevators. 1
noun mid-rise a mid-rise apartment or office building. 1
adjective mid-rise designating or of a multi-storied building, esp. an apartment house, that is intermediate in height between a low-rise and a high-rise building 0

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Origin of mid-rise

First appearance:

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70; mid- + (high)-rise

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Parts of speech for Mid-rise

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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mid-rise popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.