Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

the media

Noun
ðə ˈmiːdiə
Definition
The media refers to various means of communication that provide information to the public.
Examples
  • The media plays a crucial role in shaping public opinion.
  • Many people get their news from social media platforms nowadays.
  • The documentary was well-received by both the public and the media.
Meaning
It encompasses all channels through which news, entertainment, and educational content are disseminated, including newspapers, television, radio, and online platforms.
Synonyms
  • Press
  • News media
  • Broadcasting
  • Mass media