Multimedia

//ˌmʌltiˈmiːdi.ə// adj, noun

adj, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The combined use of sound, video, and text to present an idea. uncountable
  2. 2
    transmission that combine media of communication (text and graphics and sound etc.) wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    of, or relating to this combined use of media not-comparable
  2. 2
    of, or relating to an application that can combine such media into an integrated package not-comparable

Synonyms

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multimedia system

Example

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"The police force launched a multimedia campaign and community outreach program to facilitate the recruitment of applicants from minority communities, so that the resultant force would better reflect the ethnic and cultural makeup of the population it serves."

Etymology

From multi- + media.

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