media

Study(6)

UK /ˈmiː.di.ə/ US /ˈmi.di.ə/

noun 9name 5adj 1

Collocations

(noun.)

ADJ

audio-visual, broadcast, broadcasting, electronic, mass, news, print, visual

The newspaper relied on print media to reach readers across the country.

foreign, international, local, national | mainstream, official, popular

MEDIA + VERB

report sth

The media reported that the company had closed all of its stores.

MEDIA + NOUN

attention, coverage, interest, publicity, reporting

The scandal received extensive media attention from newspapers and television stations.

campaign | report

event

The celebrity's wedding became a major media event that attracted journalists from around the world.

blitz, circus, hype

The trial attracted such intense media circus that the courthouse had to hire extra security.

spotlight

image

The actor's public persona doesn't match his real personality behind the media image.

PREP

through/via the ~

The charity reached thousands of people via the media during their fundraising campaign.

PHRASES

access to the media, the role of the media

Definitions

noun

The middle layer of the wall of a blood vessel or lymph vessel which is composed of connective and muscular tissue.

A voiced stop consonant.

One of the major veins of the insect wing, between the radius and the cubitus.

An ant specialized as a forager in a leaf-cutter ant colony.

Synonym of cuarto: a half-fanega, a traditional Spanish unit of dry measure equivalent to about 27.8 L

noun

The means and institutions for publishing and broadcasting information.

As a result of the rise of, first, television news and entertainment media and, second, web-based media, traditional print-based media has declined in popularity.

The totality of content items (television shows, films, books, photographs, etc.) which are broadcast or published.

Fighter pilots are depicted as cool in popular media like Top Gun.

[…] yet they are all wildly popular pieces of media, viewed by millions of Christians and non-Christians alike. Why? Because they are first and foremost masterful movies and TV shows. Their creators made something worth seeing and sharing.

The journalists and other professionals who comprise the mass communication industry.

Some celebrities dislike press conferences, where the media bombards them with questions.

Files and data comprising material viewable by humans, but usually not plain text; audiovisual material.

adj

Clipping of multimedia.

I have media files stored on an external hard drive.

Adjust media sound in multiple apps

Thesaurus

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Idioms & Phrases

drive-by media

Media that provides broad or misleading statements in quick succession without context or explanation.

media darling

A celebrity who is especially popular and who receives frequent and very favorable attention in the news media.

TV Correspondent Alexander Krutkov became an overnight media darling with his piercing on-the-spot dispatches.

trial by media

The process by which media coverage affects a person's reputation by creating a widespread perception of guilt or innocence, often before, or after, a verdict in a court of law.

"Next up is a suit for procedural malfeasance, including false arrest, dereliction of duty, excessive force, and incompetence. I like to think of it as the 'impersonating a police

Example Bank

As a result of the rise of, first, television news and entertainment media and, second, web-based media, traditional print-based media has declined in popularity.

Wiktionary

Fighter pilots are depicted as cool in popular media like Top Gun.

Wiktionary

I have media files stored on an external hard drive.

Wiktionary

Adjust media sound in multiple apps

Wiktionary

I had otitis media last year.

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Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, media is marked as dated, historical. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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