What is "medium" in English? Definition and Explanations
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What does medium mean in English? Meaning of medium definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "medium" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "medium": a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information Noun Meaning: a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating informationSynonyms: mediumHyponyms: album
celluloid
cinema
data-storage medium
film
paper
print media
record album
storage medium
telecom
telecommunication
vehicleHypernyms: instrumentality
instrumentationMeaning of "medium": around the middle of a scale of evaluation Adjective Meaning: around the middle of a scale of evaluationExample: an orange of average size
intermediate capacity
medium bombersSynonyms: average
intermediate
mediumSimilar: moderateMeaning of "medium": the surrounding environment Noun Meaning: the surrounding environmentExample: fish require an aqueous mediumSynonyms: mediumHypernyms: environment
environs
surround
surroundingsMeaning of "medium": (meat) cooked until there is just a little pink meat inside Adjective Meaning: (meat) cooked until there is just a little pink meat insideSynonyms: mediumSimilar: cookedMeaning of "medium": an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication Noun Meaning: an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communicationSynonyms: mediumHyponyms: aether
air
airwave
etherHypernyms: communicating
communicationMeaning of "medium": (bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms Noun Meaning: (bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organismsSynonyms: culture medium
mediumHyponyms: agar
nutrient agarHypernyms: food
nutrientMeaning of "medium": a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter Noun Meaning: a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painterSynonyms: mediumHyponyms: magilp
megilpHypernyms: liquidMeaning of "medium": (biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed Noun Meaning: (biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayedSynonyms: mediumHyponyms: contrast material
contrast mediumHypernyms: substanceMeaning of "medium": an intervening substance through which something is achieved Noun Meaning: an intervening substance through which something is achievedExample: the dissolving medium is called a solventSynonyms: mediumHyponyms: dissolvent
dissolver
dissolving agent
resolvent
solventHypernyms: substanceMeaning of "medium": a state that is intermediate between extremes; a middle position Noun Meaning: a state that is intermediate between extremes; a middle positionExample: a happy mediumSynonyms: mediumHypernyms: stateMeaning of "medium": someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead Noun Meaning: someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the deadExample: he consulted several mediumsSynonyms: medium
sensitive
spiritualistHypernyms: psychicMeaning of "medium": (usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public Noun Meaning: (usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the publicSynonyms: mass medium
mediumHyponyms: broadcast medium
broadcastingHypernyms: transmissionMeaning of "medium": an occupation for which you are especially well suited Noun Meaning: an occupation for which you are especially well suitedExample: in law he found his true metierSynonyms: medium
metierHypernyms: business
job
line
line of work
occupationEnglish
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