medium vs broadcasting

broadcasting vs medium

medium and broadcasting both are nouns.

medium is an adjective but broadcasting is not an adjective.

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

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

medium: (usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public
broadcasting: a medium that disseminates via telecommunications

Other hyponyms of medium include broadcast medium.

medium (noun)	broadcasting (noun)
an occupation for which you are especially well suited	taking part in a radio or tv program
an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication	a medium that disseminates via telecommunications
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

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

Difference between medium and broadcasting

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