mid
1
approximately in the middle of a range or period
- He is in his mid-twenties and recently started a new job.
- The event is scheduled for the mid-afternoon.
- She reached her career peak in her mid-thirties.
- In the mid-1990s, technology saw significant advancements.
- The play will start in the mid-evening, around 8 PM.
2
referring to the middle part of a decade, era, or period
- Grunge music peaked in the mid-1990s with bands like Nirvana and Pearl Jam.
- She was born in the mid-1980s and grew up with cassette tapes and VHS.
- The internet became widely accessible to households by the mid-1990s.
- Fashion in the mid-2000s was dominated by skinny jeans and flip phones.
- His research focuses on economic trends from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s.
3
mediocre, average, or unimpressive
- That movie was mid; not bad, but nothing special.
- His performance was kind of mid compared to last time.
- I expected more from the concert; it was just mid.
- That burger was mid, honestly; I've had better.
- Everyone says the new album is mid, but I actually liked a few songs.