multimedia
/ˌmʌltiˈmiːdi.ə/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
The combined use of sound, video, and text to present an idea.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
of, or relating to this combined use of media
Adjective
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
Meaning · English
of, or relating to an application that can combine such media into an integrated package
Adjective
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “multimedia” mean?
The combined use of sound, video, and text to present an idea.
Is “multimedia” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.