medium
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- n a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
- n the surrounding environment
fish require an aqueous medium - n an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication
- n (bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms
- n a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter
- n (biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed
- n an intervening substance through which something is achieved
the dissolving medium is called a solvent - n a state that is intermediate between extremes; a middle position
a happy medium - n someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
he consulted several mediums - n (usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public
- n an occupation for which you are especially well suited
- s around the middle of a scale of evaluation
medium bombers - s (meat) cooked until there is just a little pink meat inside
- The etymology of the word relates to the origins of the medium.
- RCA's general foresaw radio as a mass medium built around a network, then did it again for television, rearranging living rooms everywhere.
- PTI talks to the spirit medium and author of Do Dead People Watch You Shower about communicating with the Other Side.