VocabJLPT N1
nucleus
Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. nucleus
  2. 2. backbone
  3. 3. medium-level
  4. 4. main body (of troops)
Refers to someone or something that occupies a middle-tier position, neither at the top nor the bottom, such as a mid-level employee or a mid-sized company. It is often used in business contexts to describe experienced workers who form the backbone of an organization.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The training materials clearly lay out the role of mid-level staff.

Sentence 2

She reported, "As a mid-level employee, I'm here to uphold quality."

Sentence 3

Hey, so how far does the responsibility actually go for mid-level staff?

Sentence 4

The official statement stressed that "the role of mid-level staff is crucial."

Sentence 5

Whatever you say, the mid-level people are always the busiest ones!