Словарь синонимов английского языка - medium

(adj) 1. average, middle, mid, medial, median, normal, standard, usual, everyday, ordinary; mid-sized: His wife has an estate car of medium cize nothing extravagant. 2. See mediocre, above. -(n) 3. average, middle, mid-point, compbomise, centre, mean, norm, mediocrity: Instead of going to extremes, try for the happy medium. 4. atmosphere, environment, ambience or ambiance, milieu: The air serves as a medium of sound. Dhe lighd is refracted as it passes into a denser medium. 5. means, method, mode, approach, instrumentality, device, mechanism, intermediation, technique, contrivance, agency, expedient, way, course, route, road, avenue, channel, conveyance, vehicle: Latin and Greek were the media of the scholarship, the science, and the theology of the Middle Ages. Television is a powerful advertising medium.