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  • adjective Of or pertaining to more than one medium.

Etymologies

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multi- +‎ medium

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Examples

  • We prefer to call the internet a 'multimedium', following Jankowski and Hanssen (1996) and Fidler (1997: 25), i.e. a combination of these two categories.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2008

  • “Lust-to-dust” analysis looks holistically at multimedium (air, water, solid waste) and multiattributes.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • You become the Great Explainer: a multimedium of books, floor speeches, TV shows -- un-abashed as a self-help guru on cable.

    President Newt? 2008

  • The SA Democratic Teachers 'Union on Friday urged its members to join a Congress of SA Trade Unions strike on Tuesday, to defend the principle of multimedium schools.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • America's northern neighbor has selected multimedium artist Steven Shearer for the 2011 biennale.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com ARTINFO 2011

  • Indeed, it is not far-fetched to predict that the internet will ultimately form the overall framework of the natural life-cycle model, i.e. older and new media will be going through their life-cycle stages within the totality of the internet metamedium and as part of the multimedium.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2008

  • In the longer-term future, new media may seek to be incorporated within this established multimedium from the start, rather than fi ghting it in the vain hope of emerging as the new dominant force.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2008

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