medium is the dictionary form of media Definition of medium
medium has definitions from the fields of work,geography,biology,chemistry,food |
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[ adjective ] around the middle of a scale of evaluation of physical measures
Synonyms Examples "an orange of average size" "intermediate capacity" "a plane with intermediate range" "medium bombers" |
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[ noun ] a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
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[ noun ] (geography) the surrounding environment
Examples "fish require an aqueous medium" |
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[ noun ] an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication
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[ noun ] an intervening substance through which something is achieved
Examples "the dissolving medium is called a solvent" |
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[ noun ] (bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms
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[ noun ] (chemistry) a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter
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[ noun ] (biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed
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[ adjective ] (of meat) cooked until there is just a little pink meat inside
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[ noun ] someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
Synonyms Examples "he consulted several mediums" |
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[ noun ] transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public
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[ noun ] a state that is intermediate between extremes; a middle position
Examples "a happy medium" |
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[ noun ] (work) an occupation for which you are especially well suited
Synonyms Examples "in law he found his true metier" |
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