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mediums

The correct spelling is mediums.

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noun

Say it like: Med-ium-s

The correct spelling is mediums. (plural media or mediums) The chemistry of the surrounding environment, e.g. solid, liquid, gas, vacuum, or a specific substance such as a solvent. For example: "Acrylics, oils, charcoal, and gouache are all mediums I used in my painting."

Usage Examples

Acrylics, oils, charcoal, and gouache are all mediums I used in my painting.

a happy medium

Definition

noun

  1. 1.(plural media or mediums) The chemistry of the surrounding environment, e.g. solid, liquid, gas, vacuum, or a specific substance such as a solvent.
  2. 2.(plural media or mediums) The materials or empty space through which signals, waves or forces pass.
  3. 3.(plural media or mediums) A format for communicating or presenting information.
  4. 4.(plural media or mediums) The materials used to finish a workpiece using a mass finishing or abrasive blasting process.
  5. 5.(plural media or mediums) A nutrient solution for the growth of cells in vitro.

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