middle management

noun

: management personnel intermediate between operational supervisors and policymaking administrators

middle manager noun

Examples of middle management in a Sentence

He was just promoted to middle management.

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Look for hidden gems in middle management who can become key players in driving your vision forward. —

Marne Martin, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024 Working in middle management at his father-in-law JJ’s (Geoffrey Owens) foam-roller company, Junior has been forced to put his film-directing dreams on the back burner. —

Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 21 Oct. 2024 Instead, these workers largely occupy middle management positions. —

Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2024 Colin Farrell, with whom Feliz spends the majority of his screentime, reprises his role as Oswald Cobb, a middle management mobster with ambitions for grandeur. —

Sophie Hanson, StyleCaster, 6 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for middle management

Word History

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of middle management was in 1941

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“Middle management.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/middle%20management. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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