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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However, this shift presents an opportunity to redefine middle management's role rather than simply accepting its decline. Mani Padisetti, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024 If these issues aren’t addressed in the new year, companies could soon face a dearth of middle management. Jane Thier, Fortune, 24 Nov. 2024 That could open up new opportunities for middle management and other staff. Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2024 Look for hidden gems in middle management who can become key players in driving your vision forward. Marne Martin, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for middle management 

Word History

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

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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 2 Dec. 2024.

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