Dictionary
me•di•al
Pronunciation: (mē'dē-ul), [key]—
adj.
1. situated in or pertaining to the middle; median; intermediate.
2. pertaining to a mean or average; average.
3. ordinary.
4. Phonet.within a word or syllable; neither initial nor final, as the
t, a, and
n in
stand.
5. Entomol.pertaining to, involving, or situated near the media.
—
n.
Phonet.
a. a medial sound or letter.
b. media
2 (def. 1).
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