Media

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Media is the Latin and English plural forms of the word medium . Further meanings are:

Economy and business:

MEDIA , an EU film funding fund to support the European film industry
Media Control , market research company
Media-Saturn-Holding , electronics chain
Koch Media , media company
Media Carriage Works , former American automobile manufacturer
Brand name of the former British car manufacturer Mead & Deakin

Print media:

TV media , television magazine
e-media , Austrian magazine for entertainment electronics

Technology and electronics:

Streaming media , generic term for the reception and simultaneous playback of media files on the Internet
Media player , program for playing electronic media

Media (unit) , a Hungarian measure of volume

Science:

Media analysis

Phonetics:

denotes a stressed consonant in ancient Greek, see: Media (Phonetics)

Medicine:

Tunica media , part of the blood vessels
Arteria cerebri media , an artery supplying the brain

Geography:

the Latin name of an ancient landscape in today's Iran, see media (country)
Media (Illinois) , city in Illinois in the United States
Media (Pennsylvania) , city in Pennsylvania in the United States

Also:

Titular diocese of Media

See also:

Wiktionary: Media - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations