- average, intermediate, medium - around the middle of a scale of evaluation of physical measures; "an orange of average size"; "intermediate capacity"; "a plane with intermediate range"; "medium bombers"
Antonym: immoderate (indirect, via moderate)
- medium - (of meat) cooked until there is just a little pink meat inside
Antonym: raw (indirect, via cooked)
- medium - a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
--1 is a kind of means
--1 has particulars:vehicle; paper; film, cinema, celluloid; print media; storage medium, data-storage medium; telecommunication, telecom; album, record album - medium - the surrounding environment; "fish require an aqueous medium"
--2 is a kind of environment, environs, surroundings, surround
- medium - an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication
--3 is a kind of communication, communicating
--3 has particulars: ether, aether; air, airwave- culture medium, medium - (bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms
--4 is a kind of substance, matter
--4 has particulars: agar, nutrient agar- medium - an intervening substance through which something is achieved; "the dissolving medium is called a solvent"
--5 is a kind of substance, matter
--5 has particulars:solvent, dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent - medium - a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter
--6 is a kind of liquid
--6 has particulars: megilp, megalp- medium - (biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed
--7 is a kind of substance, matter
--7 has particulars: contrast medium, contrast material- medium - a state that is intermediate between extremes; a middle position; "a happy medium"
--8 is a kind of state
- medium, spiritualist - someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead; "he consulted several mediums"
--9 is a kind of psychic
- medium, mass medium - transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public
--10 is a kind of transmission
--10 has particulars: broadcast medium, broadcasting- metier, medium - an occupation for which you are especially well suited; "in law he found his true metier"
--11 is a kind of occupation, business, job, line of work, line
- medium - the surrounding environment; "fish require an aqueous medium"