Midgrade

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of a medium grade; not premium or low-grade not-comparable

    "At the time I drove it, diesel fuel was selling for $2.99 a gallon in New Jersey, about a nickel less than midgrade gas and 30 cents cheaper than premium."

Example

More examples

"At the time I drove it, diesel fuel was selling for $2.99 a gallon in New Jersey, about a nickel less than midgrade gas and 30 cents cheaper than premium."

Etymology

From mid- + grade.

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