vehicle vs medium

medium vs vehicle

vehicle and medium both are nouns.

vehicle is not an adjective while medium is an adjective.

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

As nouns, medium is a hypernym of vehicle; that is, medium is a word with a broader meaning than vehicle:

vehicle: a medium for the expression or achievement of something
medium: a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information

vehicle (noun)	medium (noun)
a conveyance that transports people or objects	an occupation for which you are especially well suited
a medium for the expression or achievement of something	an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication
any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another	a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
any substance that facilitates the use of a drug or pigment or other material that is mixed with it	(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

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

Difference between vehicle and medium

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