CEFR B1

medium

noun

Meaning

The material or method used by an artist or communicator to create a work or convey a message.

Examples

The internet has become a powerful medium for political discourse.
She prefers watercolor as her artistic medium.

Synonyms: means, channel, vehicle

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medium (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈmiːdiəm/

Definition

The material or method used by an artist or communicator to create a work or convey a message.

Examples

The internet has become a powerful medium for political discourse.
She prefers watercolor as her artistic medium.
Television is a popular medium for advertising.

How to Use medium

medium for (prepositional phrase): The material or method used for a specific purpose. — "He used clay as a medium for his sculptures."
in medium (prepositional phrase): Referring to a size or level between small and large. — "Please order the fries in medium."

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