Meaning & use

multimedia

adjective·Everyday

Using or combining several forms of communication, such as text, images, sound, and video, together.

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The lesson used a multimedia presentation with video clips, audio, and interactive slides.

The museum exhibit relied on multimedia displays to bring historical events to life.

A note on using this word

Functions mainly as an adjective before a noun (multimedia presentation) but also works as a noun for the combined content itself.

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