Mid-rise Definition

mĭdrīz
adjective
Relating to or being a building of moderate height, having usually more than three and less than eight stories.
American Heritage
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.
Webster's New World
Of or relating to pants with a waistline that rests just above the hips.
American Heritage

(computing theory, data compression) Having a zero-valued classification threshold (analogous to a riser of a stairway).

Midrise quantization.
Wiktionary
noun
A mid-rise building.
American Heritage

Origin of Mid-rise

  • mid- +"Ž rise

    From Wiktionary

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