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View synonyms for via media

via media

[ vahy-uh mee-dee-uh, mey-, vee-uh; Latin wee-ah me-dee-ah ]

noun

  1. a middle way; a mean between two extremes.


via media

/ ˈvaɪə ˈmiːdɪə /

noun

  1. a compromise between two extremes; middle course
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of via media1

Borrowed into English from Latin around 1835–45
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Example Sentences

But bullying Eastside or other religious institutions like it via media is not the answer.

First, he says, they hinted at their intentions via media statements that all Egyptians could see.

This over-intensity begets in turn excessive languor and he cannot hold himself in via media.

The "Via Media" was now an impossible idea; I abandoned that old ground, and took another.

His virtues were those of the successful pursuers of the via media.

A via media is attempted, however, by Mr. Howitt, to which we shall return.

If they are not Christian, they are anti-Christian; for on this ground there can be no via media, no neutrality.

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