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medium vs film

film vs medium

medium and film both are nouns.

medium is an adjective but film is not an adjective.

medium is not a verb while film is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
medium Yes Yes No No
film Yes No Yes No
As nouns, film is a hyponym of medium; that is, film is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than medium:
  • medium: a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
  • film: a medium that disseminates moving pictures
medium (noun) film (noun)
an occupation for which you are especially well suited a thin coating or layer
an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies
a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things
(usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public a medium that disseminates moving pictures
the surrounding environment a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
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) film (adjective)
(meat) cooked until there is just a little pink meat inside
around the middle of a scale of evaluation
medium (verb) film (verb)
make a film or photograph of something
record in film
Difference between medium and film

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