Definition of "midtier" [midtier]

• Of medium size and importance, neither top-tier nor bottom-tier (adjective)

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• "“Much of the smartphone growth during the first quarter of 2009 was driven by touchscreen products, both in midtier and high-end devices,” said Roberta Cozza, principal analyst at Gartner."
• "Younger people are shifting to living in separate households and retirees are continuing to stay in their apartments, resulting in a shortage of affordable midtier housing."
• "Although touch for touch sake drove the midtier space, high-end handsets will require integration around music, e-mail and Internet browsing, according to Gartner."