Medium

What do we mean by medium?

Something, such as an intermediate course of action, that occupies a position or represents a condition midway between extremes. noun

An intervening substance through which something else is transmitted or carried on. noun

An agency by which something is accomplished, conveyed, or transferred. noun

A means of mass communication, such as newspapers, magazines, radio, or television. noun

The group of journalists and others who constitute the communications industry and profession. noun

Any of various kinds of storage devices, such as hard drives or digital audiotape. noun

A person thought to have the power to communicate with the spirits of the dead or with agents of another world or dimension. noun

A surrounding environment in which something functions and thrives. noun

The substance in which a specific organism lives and thrives. noun

A culture medium. noun

A specific kind of artistic technique or means of expression as determined by the materials used or the creative methods involved. noun

The materials used in a specific artistic technique. noun

A solvent with which paint is thinned to the proper consistency. noun

A filtering substance, such as filter paper. noun

A size of paper, usually 18 by 23 inches or 17.5 by 22 inches. noun

Occurring or being between two degrees, amounts, or quantities; intermediate: synonym: average. adjective

That which holds a middle place or position; that which comes or stands between the extremes in a series, as of things, principles, ideas, circumstances, etc.; a mean. noun

(plural media or mediums) The chemistry of the surrounding environment, e.g. solid, liquid, gas, vacuum, or a specific substance such as a solvent.

(plural media or mediums) The materials or empty space through which signals, waves or forces pass.

(plural media or mediums) A format for communicating or presenting information.

(plural media or mediums) The materials used to finish a workpiece using a mass finishing or abrasive blasting process.

(plural media or mediums) A nutrient solution for the growth of cells in vitro.

(plural media or mediums) The means, channel, or agency by which an aim is achieved.

(plural mediums or media) A liquid base which carries pigment in paint.

(plural mediums or media) A tool used for painting or drawing.

(plural mediums) Someone who supposedly conveys information from the spirit world.

(plural mediums) Anything having a measurement intermediate between extremes, such as a garment or container.

(plural mediums) A person whom garments or apparel of intermediate size fit.

(plural mediums) A half-pint serving of Guinness (or other stout in some regions).

A middle place or degree.

An average; sometimes the mathematical mean.

The mean or middle term of a syllogism, that by which the extremes are brought into connection.

Words that are spelled similarly to medium:
medium, tedium, medius, medicum, medism.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word medium:
necked, plumage, wading, sized, bowler, pace, instruction, enterprises, bomber, tails, tank, meal, slender, tanks, wave, legs, orbit, grey, optical, laser, waves, varies, characteristic, coastal, frequency, tend, large, heavy, faces, artillery, typically, gray, birds, affiliated.

Words that rhyme with medium:
tedium, te deum.

Adjectives that are often used to describe medium:
new, liquid, free, porous, fresh, happy, interstellar, solid, suitable, only, external, homogeneous, alkaline, low, minimal, transparent, complete, synthetic, selective, excellent, best, physical, appropriate, basal, elastic, conditioned, ideal, effective, active, powerful, infinite, isotropic, visual, primary, continuous, containing, dense, denser, popular, standard, dielectric, proper, artistic, rich, principal, electronic, literary, universal, neutral, perfect, opaque, acid, magnetic, sterile, extracellular, gaseous, acidic, artificial, chief, essential, convenient, aqueous, sole, complex, modified, uniform, preferred, nonlinear, anisotropic, interplanetary, viscous, linguistic.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective medium:
size, term, schools, weight, sized, density, carbon, height, power, frequency, education, onion, format, resolution, voltage, school, strength, energy, range, scale, pepper, brown, sand, neurons, enterprises, speed, clover, heat, color, wave, chain, intensity, loans, soils, price, shot, hair, structure, sauce, dose, firms, btu, technology, onions, capacity, length, run, pressure, soil, potatoes, income, interface, quality, grits, instruction, credit, universities, farmers, debt, sands, peppers, industries, companies, texture, clay, leaves, temperature, missiles, oil, carrot, heels, shots, head, tone, skillet, grain, velocity, silt, viscosity, steel, high, bombers, blocky, bomber, loam, pace, duration.

Words that sound like medium:
medium, median, medien, media, mediums, midian, madian, muddying, madam, madame, modem, mme, medea, medial, madia, medias, meridiem, medio, mediant, imodium, midia, medians, medius, meidan, tedium, needham, meacham, meachum, maiden, madden, meridian, miriam, mediate, midi, maden, modicum, madmen, midden, mida, myriam, merriam, maidan, madsen, madson, madan, moden, medin, madon, medan, tdm, modin, medially, meatman, mdia, meeten, mottram, cdm, mediacy, meum, made fun, mia hamm, madron, meiden, mud room, mudroom, metrum, mediano, gdm, mediana, me time, mnium, remedium, mediad, need one, sodium, idiom, odium, indium, nydia, idium, nadim, nidia, hadean, odeum, mud hen, medwin, psidium, nydam, meddling, maddening, madelyn, maudlin, madding, mad men, made men, madlyn, mdm, ddm, bdm, meat-eating.