- pronunciation:
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di
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a plural of "medium."
This sculptor works in several media, including clay, marble, and bronze. |
definition 2: |
the means of distributing information to large numbers of people, through newspapers, magazines, radio, and television; mass media.
The media gave much attention to Princess Diana's death. |
related words: |
press |
Media comes from a Latin word for "middle."