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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

mediumic en · ADJ

Etymology

From medium + -ic.

Meanings

  1. Relating to spiritual mediums.
    • Descarrego, literally a “discharge” or “unloading,” signals a world of spiritual affliction and intervention connected with Brazil's mediumic religions. 2008, Anna L. Peterson, Latin American Religions: Histories and Documents in Context:
  2. Relating to a medium of communication.
    • It is intralingual translation which is most likely to train us out of instrumental attitudes to language and into mediumic ones. 2000, Clive Scott, Translating Baudelaire, page 78:
    • While some may be willing to grant that the determinative forces noted in the preceding text―hardware, operating systems, programming languages, industry watchdogs, and so on―are key to computer game development, others may argue that, despite this fact, such forces are only peripheral and mediumic, and not authorial. 2013, Cynthia Chris, Media Authorship, page 144:

Forms

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more mediumic Degree=Cmp lexicographic
mediunic alternative lexicographic
most mediumic Degree=Sup lexicographic