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medium vs air

air vs medium

medium and air both are nouns.

medium is an adjective but air is not an adjective.

medium is not a verb while air is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
medium Yes Yes No No
air Yes No Yes No
As nouns, air is a hyponym of medium; that is, air is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than medium:
  • medium: an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication
  • air: medium for radio and television broadcasting
Other hyponyms of medium include aether, ether, airwave.
medium (noun) air (noun)
an occupation for which you are especially well suited travel via aircraft
an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing
a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
(usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public medium for radio and television broadcasting
the surrounding environment the region above the ground
someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead the mass of air surrounding the Earth
a state that is intermediate between extremes; a middle position a slight wind (usually refreshing)
(bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
(biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour blood
a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter
an intervening substance through which something is achieved
medium (adjective) air (adjective)
(meat) cooked until there is just a little pink meat inside
around the middle of a scale of evaluation
medium (verb) air (verb)
expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen
expose to warm or heated air, so as to dry
make public
broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
be broadcast
expose to fresh air
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