Definitions for Media

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Media me·di·a

Spelling: [mee-dee-uh]

IPA: /ˈmi di ə/

Media is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 79 anagrams from letters in Media (adeim).

Definitions for Media

noun

1. a plural of medium.
2. (usually used with a plural verb) the means of communication, as radio and television, newspapers, magazines, and the Internet, that reach or influence people widely:
3. Greek Grammar. a voiced plosive, as β, δ, γ.
4. Anatomy. the middle layer of an artery or lymphatic vessel.
5. Entomology. a longitudinal vein in the middle portion of the wing of an insect.
6. an ancient country in W Asia, S of the Caspian Sea, corresponding generally to NW Iran. Capital: Ecbatana.
7. a middle state or condition; mean.
8. something intermediate in nature or degree.
9. an intervening substance, as air, through which a force acts or an effect is produced.
10. the element that is the natural habitat of an organism.
11. surrounding objects, conditions, or influences; environment.
12. an intervening agency, means, or instrument by which something is conveyed or accomplished:
13. one of the means or channels of general communication, information, or entertainment in society, as newspapers, radio, or television.
14. Biology. the substance in which specimens are displayed or preserved.
15. Also called culture medium. Bacteriology. a liquid or solidified nutrient material suitable for the cultivation of microorganisms.
16. a person through whom the spirits of the dead are alleged to be able to contact the living.
17. Fine Arts. Painting. a liquid with which pigments are mixed. the material or technique with which an artist works:
18. 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.
19. Chiefly British. a size of drawing or writing paper, 17½ × 22 inches (44 × 56 cm).
20. Also called medium strip. Midland U.S. median strip.
21. in medium, Movies, Television. with the principal actors in the middle distance:

adjective

1. pertaining to or concerned with such means:
2. about halfway between extremes, as of degree, amount, quality, position, or size:

Origin of Media

1835-45; Late Latin (grammar sense only), noun use of feminine singular of Latin medius central, mid¹

Examples for Media

Duke was a state representative whose neo-Nazi alliances were disgorged in media reports during his run for governor in 1991.

In 2011 LGBT media outlet Queerty took the app to task for allegedly deleting accounts that made reference to being trans.

Much of the media coverage around eating disorders surrounds celebrities and models.

Also he called upon the Heroes of media, who dwell in the land and guard it.

One bystander said he was told to tell the media that they were from al Qaeda in Yemen, or al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.

I will leave you now to choose your own men, and when all is ready you will march into media at their head.

In art there is a constant development of tools and media and technical processes.

And now when the march had brought them into media, Cyrus turned aside to visit Cyaxares.

And when it was done, Cyrus took his leave and came back to media.

Unconfirmed reports in the French media claimed that the brothers were spotted at a gas station in northern France on Thursday.