noun “medium”
singular medium, plural media
- a method for sharing information with people
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noun “medium”
singular medium, plural mediums, media
- the substance or environment in which something exists or occurs
Water is the medium in which the fish swim.
- the material on which computer data is stored
We backed up our project on several mediums, including USB drives and cloud storage.
- a substance used for growing cells in a lab
To culture the bacteria, we added them to a liquid medium enriched with amino acids and vitamins.
noun “medium”
singular medium, plural mediums
- a person who claims to communicate with the spirit world
The medium closed her eyes and whispered messages from spirits to the eager audience gathered around her.
- an item that is available in a standard size
She ordered a medium because she wasn't very thirsty.
adjective “medium”
base form medium (more/most)
- being in the middle in terms of size, degree, or amount
She ordered a medium coffee, not too large or too small, just the right size for her morning routine.
- describes meat cooked between rare and well-done, with a red center
I ordered my steak medium because I like it pink in the middle.