medium (Meaning)
medium (n)
a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
the surrounding environment
an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication
(bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms
a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter
(biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed
an intervening substance through which something is achieved
a state that is intermediate between extremes; a middle position
someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
(usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public
an occupation for which you are especially well suited
medium (s)
around the middle of a scale of evaluation
(meat) cooked until there is just a little pink meat inside
medium (n.)
That which lies in the middle, or between other things; intervening body or quantity. Hence, specifically: (a) Middle place or degree; mean.
See Mean.
The mean or middle term of a syllogism; that by which the extremes are brought into connection.
A substance through which an effect is transmitted from one thing to another; as, air is the common medium of sound. Hence: The condition upon which any event or action occurs; necessary means of motion or action; that through or by which anything is accomplished, conveyed, or carried on; specifically, in animal magnetism, spiritualism, etc., a person through whom the action of another being is said to be manifested and transmitted.
An average.
A trade name for printing and writing paper of certain sizes. See Paper.
The liquid vehicle with which dry colors are ground and prepared for application.
medium (a.)
Having a middle position or degree; mean; intermediate; medial; as, a horse of medium size; a decoction of medium strength.
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medium Sentence Examples
- The artist used acrylics as the medium for her vibrant landscape painting.
- The sculptor chose marble as his medium, carving intricate figures with precision.
- The photographer captured the raw emotion of the moment through the medium of black and white photography.
- The poet expressed complex thoughts and feelings through the medium of free verse.
- The essay explored the historical medium of handwritten letters, revealing intimate insights into the past.
- The dancer used her body as a medium of expression, conveying stories through movement and gestures.
- The musician's instrument served as a medium through which he shared his passion and talent.
- The film provided a powerful medium for exploring the complexities of human nature.
- The social media platform offered a digital medium for connecting with friends and sharing experiences.
- The book transported readers to a different world, serving as a medium for escape and enlightenment.
FAQs About the word medium
a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information, the surrounding environment, an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a
middle,middle ground, middle of the road, mean, golden mean, average, midpoint, par,norm, standard
maximum,maximum,minimum, minimum, utmost,utmost
The artist used acrylics as the medium for her vibrant landscape painting.
The sculptor chose marble as his medium, carving intricate figures with precision.
The photographer captured the raw emotion of the moment through the medium of black and white photography.
The poet expressed complex thoughts and feelings through the medium of free verse.
