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{{Wiktionarypar|media}}
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'''Definitions:'''
'''Media''' is the [[Plural]] form of the [[noun]] "[[Wikt:medium|medium]]"
*In a broad cultural sense ''The'' [[Media]] refers to [[Mass media]], along with ''the'' [[News media]] propogated by [[Radio]], [[Television]], [[Newspaper]], [[Magazine]], [[Motion picture]], [[Billboard (advertising)]], the [[World Wide Web]] and other means.
* '''Media''' in [[Anatomy]] refers to the middle layer of the wall of a [[blood vessel]] or [[lymph vessel]] which is composed of [[connective tissue]] and [[muscle|muscular tissue]] as in [[tunica]] '''media''', between the tunica interna and tunica externa.
*'''Media''', also called [[Multimedia]] can refer to:
*'''Media''' is the [[Plural]] form of the [[noun]] "[[Wikt:medium|medium]]"
== Useage and meanings ==
In a broad cultural sense '''''The'' Media''' refers to [[Mass media]], along with ''the'' [[News media]] propogated by [[Radio]], [[Television]], [[Newspaper]], [[Magazine]], [[Motion picture]], [[Billboard (advertising)]], the [[World Wide Web]] and other means, all refered to as media or mediums of [[graphic]] or [[electronic]] [[communication]].
*'''Media''' as in [[Electronic media]] also called [[Multimedia]] can refer to:
**[[audio]] capture and storage methods such as [[sound recording]] and [[compact disc]]
**[[audio]] capture and storage methods such as [[sound recording]] and [[compact disc]]
**[[video]] capture and storage methods such as [[film]] or [[video cassette]]
**[[video]] capture and storage methods such as [[film]] or [[video cassette]]
*'''Media''' or ''medium'' can refer to [[data]] or [[text]] editing and storage such as [[harddrive]], [[storage device]], [[computer storage]], [[file format]], [[hypertext]]
*'''Media''' or ''medium'' in [[Art]] can refer to [[Oil on canvas]], [[Watercolor|Watercolor on paper]] and a number of other methods of [[Artist|Artistic expression]].
*'''Media''' or ''medium'' in [[Computing]] can refer to [[data]] or [[text]] editing and storage such as [[harddrive]], [[storage device]], [[computer storage]], [[file format]], [[hypertext]]

'''Place names:'''
'''Place names:'''
*[[Media, Pennsylvania]], [[United States|USA]]
*[[Media, Pennsylvania]], [[United States|USA]]
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*''[[Media (album)|Media]]'', a [[music album]] by [[The Faint]]
*''[[Media (album)|Media]]'', a [[music album]] by [[The Faint]]


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Revision as of 07:30, 29 July 2005

Definitions:

Useage and meanings

In a broad cultural sense The Media refers to Mass media, along with the News media propogated by Radio, Television, Newspaper, Magazine, Motion picture, Billboard (advertising), the World Wide Web and other means, all refered to as media or mediums of graphic or electronic communication.

Place names:

Other use of the word "Media"