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Variant of media¹

media¹ Definition

me·dia (dē ə)

noun

media¹ Idioms

the media

all the means of communication, as newspapers, radio, and TV, that provide the public with news, entertainment, etc., usually along with advertising

Variant of media²

media² Definition

me·dia (dē ə)

noun pl. mediae -·diae′ (-ē′)

  1. Anat. the middle coat of the wall of a blood or lymph vessel
  2. Etymology: LL, used by Priscian for L littera media, intermediate letter: so named as medial between aspirates and tenues

    Phonet., Historical a voiced stop

Etymology: ModL < fem. of L medius, middle: see mid

Variant of Media

Media Definition

Me·dia (dē ə)

ancient kingdom in the part of SW Asia that is now NW Iran: cap. Ecbatana