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media

In computing, the collective name for materials on which data can be recorded. For example, paper is a medium that can be used to record printed data; a floppy disk is a medium for recording magnetic data.

media

Means of communication; the mass media comprise the broadcast media of radio and television, and the print media of newspapers and magazines. The study of means of communication is known as media studies.

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Borough in Delaware County, southeastern Pennsylvania, 24 km/15 mi west-southwest of Philadelphia; population (1990) 6,000. A producer of plastics and pork products, it now also houses banking and insurance operations.



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21-22, "At mihi tum mediae saliunt tentigine venae, / Surgit et in cornu spina recurva suum"--"And then from its center my member leaps up, outstretched, / And my spine, curved back, rises toward my horn"--misses the meaning of spina as a "stalk," and only gets half-right a more common classical euphemism in the expression media vena.
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