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medium vs paper

paper vs medium

medium and paper both are nouns.

medium is an adjective but paper is not an adjective.

medium is not a verb while paper is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
medium Yes Yes No No
paper Yes No Yes No
As nouns, paper is a hyponym of medium; that is, paper is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than medium:
  • medium: a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
  • paper: a medium for written communication
medium (noun) paper (noun)
an occupation for which you are especially well suited the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher
an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication a medium for written communication
a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
(usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public a scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses
the surrounding environment a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead a business firm that publishes newspapers
a state that is intermediate between extremes; a middle position a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
(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) paper (adjective)
(meat) cooked until there is just a little pink meat inside
around the middle of a scale of evaluation
medium (verb) paper (verb)
cover with paper
cover with wallpaper
Difference between medium and paper

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