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mediums


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who serves as a channel for communicating with the spirit world.

    - "She is a renowned medium who has helped many people connect with their deceased loved ones."
    - "The séance was led by a skilled medium who could communicate with the spirits."
  • noun

    A means or instrument for achieving something.

    - "The painter used various mediums to create textures on his canvas."
    - "In the world of business, a good marketing medium is essential for reaching potential customers."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with mediums
creams , teams , seams
Homonyms
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  1. medium (en) : A means or instrument for achieving something.

  2. medium (en) : A person who serves as a channel for communicating with the spirit world.


Homophones
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  1. mediums (plural of medium, meaning neutral in character, value, or effect)

  2. mechanics


Variants
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media , medium , mediums , medium of exchange , mediums of exchange
Forms
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mediums' (informal plural), mediumistic (adjective)


Etymology
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From Old French 'médium', meaning 'intermediate' or 'intermediary'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'medium' has been used in various fields, including art and technology.

  2. The first recorded use of the term 'medium' in the context of spiritualism was in the 1840s.

  3. Some mediums claim to have the ability to levitate or move objects with their minds.


Related Concepts
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  1. psychic: A person who claims to have extrasensory perception or ability to sense or know things that are not directly observable or accessible.

  2. seance: A group gathering where people attempt to communicate with the dead or other spirits.

  3. spiritualism: A belief system that focuses on communication with the spirit world.


Culture
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Throughout history, mediums have been an integral part of various cultures and belief systems. In some traditions, mediums are considered to be spiritual guides or healers. They have been featured prominently in literature, art, and music, particularly in the context of the supernatural and the unknown.

How to Memorize "mediums"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person with a crystal ball, surrounded by a dimly lit room. This person is a medium, communicating with the spirits.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'medium' with the idea of a bridge or connection between two things or worlds.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the phrase 'Messages from beyond' to remember the meaning of 'medium'.


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