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Media ˈmiːdiə Reported Digital Noun National/International News Extensively

Word3 media
WordType (noun)
Phonetic /ˈmiːdiə/ /ˈmiːdiə/
Example
  • the national/international media
  • the news media reported extensively on the story.
  • the media was/were accused of influencing the final decision.
  • digital media change so quickly.
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media

(noun)/ˈmiːdiə/ /ˈmiːdiə/
  1. the main ways that large numbers of people receive information and entertainment, that is television, radio, newspapers and the internet
    • SEE ALSO mainstream media
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/mainstream-media
    • the national/international media
    • The news media reported extensively on the story.
    • The media was/were accused of influencing the final decision.
    • Digital media change so quickly.
    • print/electronic/broadcast media
    • This is a story that the mainstream media refuses to cover.
    • The trial was fully reported in the media.
    • Any event attended by the actor received widespread media coverage.
    • Rumours about her illness began in some media outlets.
    • The star has been the focus of intense media attention.

    Extra Examples

    • He became a media star for his part in the protests.
    • Innovations in education take place through digital media and mobile devices.
    • Rescuers and state media rushed to the disaster scene.
    • There is a perception that the government controls the media.
    • The minister will address the media on Friday afternoon.
    • He hosted lavish parties, according to media reports.
    • Music has been turned into a series of media events.
    • One story has dominated the media this week.
    • She's very different from her media image.
    • Some blame the media for propagating negative stereotypes.
    • The company is anxious to play down the media hype.
    • The event was widely covered by the mass media.
    • The local media reported rioting across the country.
    • Their PR officer handles TV, radio, and print media interviews.
    • They believe that the media is biased against them.
    • PLURAL OF medium
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/medium_2
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