information-carrying medium

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• medium */*/ — I UK [ˈmiːdɪəm] / US [ˈmɪdɪəm] noun [countable] Word forms medium : singular medium plural mediums 1) a) Word forms medium : plural media UK [ˈmiːdɪə] / US [ˈmɪdɪə] or mediums a way of communicating information and ideas, especially to a lot of… …   English dictionary

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