- medium (Adj.)
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Neuenglisch-germanisches Wörterbuch. Gerhard Köbler. 2010.
medium (Adj.)
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medium# — medium n *mean, instrument, instrumentality, agent, agency, organ, vehicle, channel medium adj Medium, middling, mediocre, second rate, moderate, average, fair, indifferent mean midway, or about midway, between the extremes of a scale or… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
medium — [adj] midway, average common, commonplace, fair, fairish, intermediate, mean, medial, median, mediocre, middle, middling, moderate, neutral, normal, ordinary, par, passable, popular, run of the mill*, so so*, standard, tolerable; concepts 533,547 … New thesaurus
medium — /mee dee euhm/, n., pl. media / dee euh/ for 1 9, 11, mediums for 1 11, 14, adj. n. 1. a middle state or condition; mean. 2. something intermediate in nature or degree. 3. an intervening substance, as air, through which a force acts or an effect… … Universalium
medium — {{11}}medium (adj.) 1660s, average, from MEDIUM (Cf. medium) (n.). The Latin adjective was medius. Meaning intermediate is from 1796. As a size designation from 1711. as a designation of cooked meat, it is attested from 1931, short for medium… … Etymology dictionary
medium-sized — ADJ: usu ADJ n (The form medium size is also used.) Medium sized means neither large nor small, but approximately half way between the two. Bring the milk to the boil in a medium sized saucepan... Small and medium sized accountancy firms are… … English dictionary
medium-sized — adj also medium size not small but not large either ▪ a medium sized business … Dictionary of contemporary English
medium — [mē′dē əm] n. pl. mediums or media [mē′dēə] [L, the middle, neut. of medius: see MID1] 1. a) something intermediate b) a middle state or degree; mean 2. an intervening thing through which a force acts or an e … English World dictionary
medium-sized — [mē′dē əm sīzd΄] adj. of a medium size; neither large nor small … English World dictionary
medium-range — adj. Medium range is used with these nouns: ↑missile … Collocations dictionary
medium-rare — adj. Medium rare is used with these nouns: ↑steak … Collocations dictionary
medium-sized — adj. Medium sized is used with these nouns: ↑business, ↑company, ↑firm, ↑saucepan, ↑shrub … Collocations dictionary
