1. students in the middle grades of school, typically grades 6-8
Usage: educational
2. people or things occupying a middle position in size, rank, or quality

Examples

• The middlers performed a science experiment about plant growth.
• Our school’s middlers are preparing for the state math competition.
• The coach divided the team into beginners, middlers, and advanced players.
• These middlers show great potential for high school athletics.
• The middlers’ reading scores improved significantly this year.
• Among the three groups, the middlers demonstrated the most improvement.