medium build
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmediumandbuild
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medium
adjective
uk/ˈmiː.di.əm/us/ˈmiː.di.əm/
being in the middle between an upper and lower amount, size, degree, ...
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build
noun
uk/bɪld/us/bɪld/
the size and shape of a ...
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(Definition ofmediumandbuildfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Ofmediumbuild, his gray moustache and long sideburns framed his semi-bald, handsome head.
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He was in his late forties, ofmediumbuild, good-looking, with dark hair, a warm personality, and a strong handshake.
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She has long blond hair, light blue eyes, white armor, continuously wears headphones, and is ofmediumbuild.
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It should be neither low-set and heavy, nor leggy and light: it hasmediumbuild.
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Three people ofmediumbuildcan be carried comfortably, as can two people and all necessary camping gear with full fuel.
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Eldred stated that the man appeared to be in his early 20s and ofmediumbuild.
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Although of no more thanmediumbuild, he is well proportioned, and has a jaunty and relaxed manner, which gives a good impression even before he speaks.
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The suspect was said to be a 20- to 25-year old male ofmediumbuild5ft6 in to convert5 in height and weighing 60-65 kg.
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A former gas worker ofmediumbuild, he was a prolific goalscorer, adept at getting into good scoring positions and athletic enough to make the final touch count.
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Bassett was a stout man ofmediumbuild.
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They have cylindrical brown bodies with slender to medium builds.
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