0 the part of a picture or a view that is neither very close nor very far away:
1 A middle-distance race is run over a medium distance, especially 800 or 1500 metres:
That is not a trendy intellectual scenario of the middle-distance future; it is with us now.
It appears that the heaviest increases in fares will fall upon the long- and middle-distance commuters rather than upon the inter-city services.
If there is a fast, middle-distance train, the railways are inclined to say that that train is running at a profit.
We have a middle-distance fleet of about 114 boats over 80 ft.
It admits that there is some argument within the industry about the economic viability of stern trawlers in the near and middle-distance category.
Above all, would it not be beneficial to our near and middle-distance fishing interests?
Without this financial assistance, all sectors of the industry—the deep-sea, middle-distance and inshore fleets—were facing widespread collapse.
I long to see the day when our middle-distance runners will again top the field rather than lagging behind.
