multimedia
12
3.8
- noun
- /ˌmʌltiˈmiːdiə/
- Specialized
:
multimedia
- Perhaps the greatest advantage of multimedia is its ability to grab and hold students' attention.
- multimedia through video
- interactive multimedia
- multimedia software
It sounds great, great audio, great multimedia.
- It sounds great, great audio, great multimedia.
Examples
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Fewer faculty members have knowledge of and experience in software presentation, multimedia, and distance learning.
Academic text (1997) -
The students' task was to gather information from various sources (one print, one multimedia, one website).
Academic text (2013) -
We were maybe creating one or two special multimedia features a week.
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We have all the multimedia tools to tell our story online.
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However, the development of hardware and software for multimedia is just beginning.
Academic text (1992) -
So why is it that we find multimedia so compelling?
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Corporate support has encouraged the town to embrace multimedia in its literacy activities.
Academic text (2012) -
One cost-effective method of bringing in educational multimedia on local and regional issues is through portable educational boxes.
Academic text (1997) -
In introducing "Weep, O Mine Eyes," I use multimedia to display its four musical ideas both visually and aurally.
Academic text (1998) -
The presentation included videos, images, and text, showcasing the effectiveness of multimedia in communication.
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
1
4.6
A computer system using text, pictures, and sound that lets users choose what to see or do
- Specialized
A system that lets people interact with text, sound, pictures, and video
How Varied
- Specialized
12
3.8
- Specialized
1
4.6
5
3.7
355
1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word multimedia breaks into multi- meaning 'many' and media meaning 'ways to send or show information'. So multimedia is about using 'many' 'ways'—like text, pictures, sound, and video—together in one presentation.