medium-high
UK: ˈmiːdiəm haɪ | US: ˈmiːdiəm haɪ
adj. of intermediate to high level or degree
adj. (of sound) between medium and high in pitch
The term "medium-high" is a compound adjective formed by combining "medium" (from Latin medius, meaning "middle") and "high" (from Old English hēah, meaning "tall" or "elevated"). It logically describes something that falls between medium and high in quality, intensity, or pitch. This construction follows English's pattern of creating descriptive compounds by joining two existing words with a hyphen.
The oven should be set to a medium-high temperature for roasting vegetables.
Her voice has a distinctive medium-high range that suits folk music.
The athlete displayed medium-high endurance during the marathon.
Adjust the volume to a medium-high level for better clarity.
This wine has a medium-high acidity that pairs well with seafood.