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Sounds | miy'diyahm |
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Rhymes | abolitionism, absenteeism, absolutism, and 544 more rhymes in ahm at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | Around the middle of a scale of evaluation of physical measures. |
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Examples | "medium bombers" |
Synonyms | average, intermediate |
Similar to | moderate |
Meaning | (of meat) cooked until there is just a little pink meat inside. |
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Similar to | cooked |
Meaning | A means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information. |
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Narrower | vehicle; paper; film, cinema, celluloid; print media; storage medium, data-storage medium; telecommunication, telecom; album, record album |
Broader | means |
Meaning | The surrounding environment. |
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Examples | "fish require an aqueous medium" |
Broader | environment, environs, surroundings, surround |
Meaning | An intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication. |
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Category of | ban, censor |
Narrower | ether, aether; air, airwave |
Broader | communication, communicating |
Meaning | (bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms. |
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Synonyms | culture medium |
Category | bacteriology |
Narrower | agar, nutrient agar |
Broader | substance, matter |
Meaning | An intervening substance through which something is achieved. |
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Examples | "the dissolving medium is called a solvent" |
Narrower | solvent, dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent |
Broader | substance, matter |
Meaning | A liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter. |
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Narrower | megilp, megalp |
Broader | liquid |
Meaning | (biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed. |
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Category | biology, biological science |
Narrower | contrast medium, contrast material |
Broader | substance, matter |
Meaning | A state that is intermediate between extremes. A middle position. |
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Examples | "a happy medium" |
Broader | state |
Meaning | Someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead. |
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Examples | "he consulted several mediums" |
Synonyms | spiritualist |
Broader | psychic |
Meaning | Transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public. |
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Synonyms | mass medium |
Narrower | broadcast medium, broadcasting |
Broader | transmission |
Meaning | An occupation for which you are especially well suited. |
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Synonyms | metier |
Broader | occupation, business, job, line of work, line |