Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - media

Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You can refer to television, radio, newspapers, and magazines as the media. It is hard work and not a glamorous job as portrayed by the media. ...bias in the news media... Media coverage of cycling in July was pretty impressive. N-SING-COLL: the N see also mass media, multimedia 2. Media is a plural of medium.