mediums plural
me·di·um
The plural form of mediums is media
M mDefinitions
- noun plural mediums a middle state or condition; mean. 1
- noun plural mediums something intermediate in nature or degree. 1
- noun plural mediums an intervening substance, as air, through which a force acts or an effect is produced. 1
- noun plural mediums the element that is the natural habitat of an organism. 1
- noun plural mediums surrounding objects, conditions, or influences; environment. 1
- noun plural mediums an intervening agency, means, or instrument by which something is conveyed or accomplished: Words are a medium of expression. 1
- noun plural mediums one of the means or channels of general communication, information, or entertainment in society, as newspapers, radio, or television. 1
- noun plural mediums Biology. the substance in which specimens are displayed or preserved. 1
- noun plural mediums Also called culture medium. Bacteriology. a liquid or solidified nutrient material suitable for the cultivation of microorganisms. 1
- noun plural mediums a person through whom the spirits of the dead are alleged to be able to contact the living. 1
- noun plural mediums Fine Arts. Painting. a liquid with which pigments are mixed. the material or technique with which an artist works: the medium of watercolor. 1
- noun plural mediums a size of printing paper, 18½ × 23½ inches (47 × 60 cm) in England, 18 × 23 to 19 × 25 inches (46 × 58 to 48 × 64 cm) in America. 1
- noun plural mediums Chiefly British. a size of drawing or writing paper, 17½ × 22 inches (44 × 56 cm). 1
- noun plural mediums Also called medium strip. Midland U.S. median strip. 1
- noun plural mediums in medium, Movies, Television. with the principal actors in the middle distance: The scene was shot in medium. 1
- noun plural mediums medium-dated gilt-edged securities 0