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List of meaning for medium

in between small and large

medium(noun)

a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information

medium(noun)

the surrounding environment

"fish require an aqueous medium"

medium(noun)

an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication

culture medium, medium(noun)

(bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms

medium(noun)

a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter

medium(noun)

(biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed

medium(noun)

an intervening substance through which something is achieved

"the dissolving medium is called a solvent"

medium(noun)

a state that is intermediate between extremes; a middle position

"a happy medium"

medium, spiritualist, sensitive(noun)

someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead

"he consulted several mediums"

medium, mass medium(noun)

(usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public

metier, medium(adj)

an occupation for which you are especially well suited

"in law he found his true metier"

average, intermediate, medium(adj)

around the middle of a scale of evaluation

"an orange of average size"; "intermediate capacity"; "medium bombers"

medium(adj)

(meat) cooked until there is just a little pink meat inside

being about midway between extremes of amount or size

taxpayers of medium income

occupying a position equally distant from the ends or extremes

a politician who first reads the polls and then inevitably takes the medium stance on every issue

of average to below average quality

another medium effort from a movie director who can do better

a middle point between extremes

trying to achieve a happy medium as far as the demands of career and family are concerned

something used to achieve an end

regards political activism on the local level as the best medium for effecting social change

the circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded

an artist who enjoys the cultural medium of the big city

a person who claims to speak with or for the spirits of the dead

the medium claims that she can put the grieving parents in touch with the spirit of their deceased son

a place or opportunity for communicating ideas and information

I think a blog might be a good medium for sharing your reviews of local restaurants

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