medium

'mi:diəm 1. plurals - media; noun

1) (something by or through which an effect is produced: Air is the medium through which sound is carried.) middel, medium

2) ((especially in plural) a means (especially radio, television and newspapers) by which news etc is made known: the news media.) (masse)medier

3) (a person through whom spirits of dead people are said to speak: I know a medium who says she can communicate with Napoleon.) medium

4) (a substance in which specimens are preserved, bacteria grown etc.) dyrkingsvæske

2. adjective

(middle or average in size, quality etc: Would you like the small, medium or large packet?) medium, middelstor

medium

I

subst. (flertall: media eller mediums) \/ˈmiːdjəm\/

1) middel, redskap

2) medium, bærer, mellomledd, formidler

3) middelverdi

4) (f.eks. plagg) mellomstørrelse

5) medium, massemedium, informasjonskanal

6) (språk) kommunikasjonsmiddel, uttrykksmiddel

7) (kunst) materiale, medium

8) (malerkunst) bindemiddel

9) (fysikk) stoff, element (hvor prosess finner sted)

10) (spiritisme, flertall: mediums) medium

11) (biologi) miljø, omgivelser, vekstbetingelser, vekstmiljø, leveforhold, substrat (for bakterier)

by\/through the medium of med hjelp av, gjennom

the media media, massemedia

strike a happy medium gå den gyldne middelvei

II

adj. \/ˈmiːdjəm\/

mellomstor, mellomsterk, middels god, middels, middel-, medium

• below medium height

under middels høyde

medium bomber middels tungt bombefly

medium price i mellomprisklasse

medium size størrelse medium