communication vs medium

medium vs communication

communication and medium both are nouns.

communication is not an adjective while medium is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
communication	Yes	No	No	No
medium	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, medium is a hyponym of communication; that is, medium is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than communication:

communication: the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
medium: an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication

Other hyponyms of communication include transmission, intercommunication, channel, communication channel, line, mail, mail service, post, postal service, dramatic art, dramatics, dramaturgy, theater, theatre, discourse, discussion, treatment, exhortation, expression, verbal expression, verbalism, exam, examination, test, persuasion, suasion, dissuasion, expostulation, objection, remonstrance, remonstration, contact, touch, traffic.

communication (noun)	medium (noun)
something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups	an occupation for which you are especially well suited
the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information	an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication
a connection allowing access between persons or places	a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
	(usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public
	the surrounding environment
	someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
	a state that is intermediate between extremes; a middle position
	(bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms
	(biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed
	a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter
	an intervening substance through which something is achieved

communication (adjective)	medium (adjective)
	(meat) cooked until there is just a little pink meat inside
	around the middle of a scale of evaluation

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