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media (mass) | media
  - média |  
media (msasasci) | media
  - media |  
media (encz) | media,média	n:		Zdeněk Brož |  
media (encz) | media,mediální	adj:		Zdeněk Brož |  
Media (gcide) | Medium \Me"di*um\, n.; pl. L. Media, E. Mediums. [L.
    medium the middle, fr. medius middle. See Mid, and cf.
    Medius.]
    1. That which lies in the middle, or between other things;
       intervening body or quantity. Hence, specifically:
       (a) Middle place or degree; mean.
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                 The just medium . . . lies between pride and
                 abjection.                        --L'Estrange.
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       (b) (Math.) See Mean.
       (c) (Logic) The mean or middle term of a syllogism; that
           by which the extremes are brought into connection.
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    2. A substance through which an effect is transmitted from
       one thing to another; as, air is the common medium of
       sound. Hence: The condition upon which any event or action
       occurs; necessary means of motion or action; that through
       or by which anything is accomplished, conveyed, or carried
       on; specifically, in animal magnetism, spiritualism, etc.,
       a person through whom the action of another being is said
       to be manifested and transmitted.
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             Whether any other liquors, being made mediums, cause
             a diversity of sound from water, it may be tried.
                                                   --Bacon.
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             I must bring together
             All these extremes; and must remove all mediums.
                                                   --Denham.
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    3. An average. [R.]
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             A medium of six years of war, and six years of
             peace.                                --Burke.
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    4. A trade name for printing and writing paper of certain
       sizes. See Paper.
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    5. (Paint.) The liquid vehicle with which dry colors are
       ground and prepared for application.
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    6. (Microbiology) A source of nutrients in which a
       microorganism is placed to permit its growth, cause it to
       produce substances, or observe its activity under defined
       conditions; also called culture medium or {growth
       medium}. The medium is usually a solution of nutrients in
       water, or a similar solution solidified with gelatin or
       agar.
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    7. A means of transmission of news, advertising, or other
       messages from an information source to the public, also
       called a news medium, such as a newspaper or radio; used
       mostly in the plural form, i. e. news media or media.
       See 1st media[2].
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    Circulating medium, a current medium of exchange, whether
       coin, bank notes, or government notes.
 
    Ethereal medium (Physics), the ether.
 
    Medium of exchange, that which is used for effecting an
       exchange of commodities -- money or current
       representatives of money.
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media (gcide) | media \me"di*a\ (m[=e]"d[i^]*[.a]), n. sing. & pl.,
    1. The latinic plural form of medium, sometimes used as a
       singular noun with the same meaning as medium; as,
       (Computers) place your installation media into the device
       which will read it; (Microbiology) the tuberculosis
       bacterium will only grow in a special media.
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    2. The public institutions that report the news, such as
       newspapers, magazines, radio, and television,
       collectively; the news media; as, the media were obsessed
       with Monica Lewinsky for months.
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Media (gcide) | Media \Me"di*a\, n.; pl. Mediae (-[=e]). [NL., fr. L. medius
    middle.]
    1. (Phonetics) One of the sonant mutes [beta], [delta],
       [gamma] (b, d, g), in Greek, or of their equivalents in
       other languages, so named as intermediate between the
       tenues, [pi], [tau], [kappa] (p, t, k), and the aspiratae
       (aspirates) [phi], [theta], [chi] (ph or f, th, ch). Also
       called middle mute, or medial, and sometimes {soft
       mute}.
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media (foldoc) | media
 
    1.  Any kind of data including graphics, images,
    audio and video, though typically excluding raw text or
    executable code.
 
    The term multimedia suggests a collection of different types
    of media or the ability to handle such collections.
 
    2.  The physical object on which data is stored, as
    opposed to the device used to read and write it.
 
    3.  The object at the physical layer that
    carries data, typically an electrical or optical cable,
    though, in a wireless network, the term refers to the space
    through which radio waves propagate.  Most often used in the
    context of Media Access Control (MAC).
 
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