English

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Etymology

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From mid- +‎ budget.

Adjective

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midbudget (not comparable)

  1. Having or requiring a moderate budget.
    • 2007 September 14, A. O. Scott, “The Rough Poetry of Real Independence”, in New York Times[1]:
      At a moment when the term independent film is taken to refer either to midbudget studio projects anchored by Oscar-soliciting performances or to the aimless navel-gazing of under-stimulated hipsters (Speak up!