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medium [ˈmi:dɪəm]1. noun(plural media)a. moyen mb. ( = mid-point) milieu m2. adjective3. compounds* * *['miːdɪəm] 1.advertising medium — support m publicitaire
3) ( mid-point) milieu mto find ou strike a happy medium — trouver le juste milieu
5) (pl - iums) ( spiritualist) médium m2.1) [size, temperature] moyen/-enne2) Radio [wave] moyen/-enne -
2 medium
A n1 (pl - iums ou -ia) Cin, Radio, Theat, TV moyen m d'expression ; advertising medium support m publicitaire ; through the medium of par l'intermédiaire de ;4 (pl - iums) Biol, Bot, Hort milieu m ; culture medium, growing medium Biol milieu de culture ; planting medium Hort terre f de plantation ;B adj1 [size, temperature] moyen/-enne ; of medium build/height de stature/ taille moyenne ; in the medium term à moyen terme ;2 Radio [wave] moyen/-enne ; on medium wave sur les ondes moyennes ; medium wave radio radio à ondes moyennes.
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