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♦ medium /ˈmi:dɪəm/A a.1 medio: medium size, misura (o taglia) media; ( radio) medium waves, onde medie; a woman of medium height, una donna di media statura; medium speed, velocità media; (fis.) medium frequency, frequenza media2 ( cucina) poco cotto; non troppo cotto: I like my steak medium, la bistecca mi piace non troppo cotta NOTA D'USO: - medium o average?-1 mezzo; strumento; veicolo; tramite: a medium of communication, un mezzo di comunicazione; a medium of instruction, un mezzo didattico; advertising medium, mezzo pubblicitario; The Internet is a wonderful medium, Internet è uno strumento straordinario; through the medium of, per mezzo di; per il tramite di: through the medium of the press, a mezzo stampa4 (scient.) mezzo (di trasmissione); ambiente, elemento (naturale): Air is the medium that conveys sound, l'aria è il mezzo di trasmissione del suono; Water is the natural medium of fish, l'acqua è l'elemento naturale dei pesci5 ( arte, letter.) mezzo d'espressione: Poetry was Shelley's medium, il mezzo espressivo di Shelley era la poesia9 (pitt.) solvente● (mil.) medium artillery, artiglieria di medio calibro □ ( di vino) medium-dry, demi-sec; semisecco □ (econ.) medium of exchange, mezzo di scambio (per es., il denaro) □ ( cucina) medium rare, ( di carne) poco cotta, rosata all'interno ( ma non al sangue) □ (cinem., TV) medium shot, campo medio □ medium-sized, di misura media, medio; ( di animale) di mezza taglia: (fin.) medium-sized companies [firms], società [imprese] di medie dimensioni □ medium-term, a medio termine; a medio; nel medio periodo: medium-term economic policy, politica economica a medio termine; medium-term credit, credito a medio; mediocredito; (fin.) medium-term securities, titoli a medio termine; (econ.) a medium-term plan, un piano poliennale □ ( radio) medium-wave, a (o sulle) onde medie.
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