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Pages

Cosma provides access to content resources organized around these basic elements of a Communication System: Media (channel), Knowledge (message), Human (sender/receiver) and Noise (interference). See also Outline (Site Map)

Subpages

Information Technology Communications, Computation, Storage, Authoring, Simulation

Multimedia Video, Animation Image, Object Scent, Flavor Audio, Text Haptic, Other

Resources

These are organized by a classification scheme developed exclusively for Cosma. More…

General

Dictionary

media : a medium of cultivation, conveyance, or expression — Webster See also OneLook, Free Dictionary, Wiktionary, Urban Dictionary

medium : a means of effecting or conveying something: as a (1) : a substance regarded as the means of transmission of a force or effect (2) : a surrounding or enveloping substance plural usually media (1) : a channel or system of communication, information, or entertainment — compare mass medium (2) : a publication or broadcast that carries advertising (3) : a mode of artistic expression or communication — Webster See also OneLook, Free Dictionary, Wiktionary, Urban Dictionary

Thesaurus

Roget’s II (Thesaurus.com), Merriam-Webster Thesaurus, Visuwords

Encyclopedia

Media (singular medium) are the storage and transmission channels or tools used to store and deliver information or data. It is often referred to as synonymous with mass media or news media, but may refer to a single medium used to communicate any data for any purpose. — Wikipedia

Britannica