noun
/ˈmiːdijəm/ , pl mediums or media /ˈmiːdijə/
[count] pl mediums :something that is sold in a medium size :something that is the middle size when compared with things that are larger and smaller
pl usually media :a particular form or system of communication (such as newspapers, radio, or television)
the materials or methods used by an artist
the thing by which or through which something is done
pl mediums :a person who claims to be able to communicate with the spirits of dead people
formal :a surrounding condition or environment
happy medium
a good choice or condition that avoids any extremes
adjective
in the middle of a range of possible sizes, amounts, etc.
of meat :cooked to a point that is between rare and well-done
Meat that is medium rare is cooked to a point between rare and medium, while meat that is medium well is cooked to a point between medium and well-done.