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adjective mul·ti·me·dia \-ˈmē-dē-ə\
: using or involving several forms of communication or expression
Full Definition of MULTIMEDIA
: using, involving, or encompassing several media <a multimedia approach to learning>
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First Known Use of MULTIMEDIA
1962
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2multimedia
noun plural but singular or plural in construction
Definition of MULTIMEDIA
: a technique (as the combining of sound, video, and text) for expressing ideas (as in communication, entertainment, or art) in which several media are employed; also : something (as software) using or facilitating such a technique
First Known Use of MULTIMEDIA
1950
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adjective mul·ti·me·dia \ˌməl-ti-ˈmē-dē-ə\
Definition of MULTIMEDIA for Kids
: using or composed of more than one form of communication or expression <The museum has a multimedia exhibit of photos, videos, and music.>
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