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==English==
 
==English==
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===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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====Economics====
 
====Economics====
*[[Medium of exchange]], any monetary instrument used to pay for goods and/or services
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*'''Medium''' of exchange, any monetary instrument used to pay for goods and/or services
    
====Education====
 
====Education====
*[[Medium of instruction]], any language or other tools used to educate, train, or instruct
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*'''Medium''' of instruction, any language or other tools used to educate, train, or instruct
    
==== Measurement ====
 
==== Measurement ====
* A point or [[comparative|degree]] near the middle of a [[spectrum]] or range. ''For example: The medium degree of doneness in cooking meat;  see: [[temperature (meat)]]''
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* A point or [[comparative|degree]] near the middle of a [[spectrum]] or range. ''For example: The '''medium''' degree of doneness in cooking meat;  see: [[temperature (meat)]]''
    
==== Natural Science ====
 
==== Natural Science ====
In general, a medium is a material that is either itself undergoing a process that is being studied or used (e.g. transmission medium), or enabling another process of interest (e.g. growth medium).  Specific examples include the following:  
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In general, a '''medium''' is a material that is either itself undergoing a process that is being studied or used (e.g. transmission medium), or enabling another process of interest (e.g. growth medium).  Specific examples include the following:  
*[[Processing medium]], in industrial engineering, a material that plays a role in manufacturing processes
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*Processing '''medium''', in industrial engineering, a material that plays a role in manufacturing processes
*[[Excitable medium]], a nonlinear dynamic system which has the capacity to propagate a wave
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*Excitable '''medium''', a nonlinear dynamic system which has the capacity to propagate a wave
*[[Growth medium]] (or culture medium), in biotechnology, an object in which microorganisms or cells experience growth
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*Growth '''medium''' (or culture medium), in biotechnology, an object in which microorganisms or cells experience growth
*[[Interplanetary medium]], in astronomy, material which fills the solar system
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*Interplanetary '''medium''', in astronomy, material which fills the solar system
*[[Interstellar medium]], in astronomy, the matter and energy content that exists between the stars within a galaxy
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*Interstellar '''medium''', in astronomy, the matter and energy content that exists between the stars within a galaxy
    
====Paranormal and New Age====
 
====Paranormal and New Age====
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==Titles/Names==
 
==Titles/Names==
 
==== Dramatic works ====
 
==== Dramatic works ====
*''[[The Medium]]'', an opera by [[Gian-Carlo Menotti]]
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*''The Medium'', an opera by [[Gian-Carlo Menotti]]
*''[[Medium (TV series)]]'', a television series about a research medium for a district attorney's office
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*''Medium (TV series)'', a television series about a research medium for a district attorney's office
    
==== Print ====
 
==== Print ====
*''[[The Medium (Rutgers)|The Medium]]'', an entertainment weekly at Rutgers University
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*''The Medium (Rutgers)|The Medium'', an entertainment weekly at Rutgers University
    
[[Category: General Reference]]
 
[[Category: General Reference]]

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