5 letter words ending in DIA

Media

Parts of Speech: Noun

Definitions:

• The main means of mass communication (broadcasting, publishing, and the Internet), regarded collectively.
• The intermediary channel or system of communication between the sender and receiver of a message, especially the mass media.

Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈmidiə/
• UK: /ˈmiːdiə/

Origin and Usage:

The word "media" comes from the Latin word "medius" meaning "middle." It was first used in the 1920s to describe newspapers, radio, and television collectively as the main means of mass communication. Today, the term encompasses all forms of communication including social media and the Internet.

Synonyms:

• Press
• Broadcasting
• Journalism
• News
• Communication

Related Words:

• Audio
• Video
• Press
• Radio
• Telex

Example Sentences:

• The media has a powerful influence on public opinion.
• She works in media production.
• He prefers to get his news from social media.

India

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A large country in South Asia with a population of over 1.3 billion people. India is known for its diverse culture, rich history, and ancient civilization. It is the seventh-largest country in the world by land area and the second-most populous country after China.

Pronunciation (US): in-dee-uh

Pronunciation (UK): in-dee-uh

Origin and Usage: The name "India" is derived from the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, which was one of the earliest civilizations in the world. The country has a rich history and has been ruled by various empires and dynasties over the centuries. India gained independence from British colonial rule in 1947 and became a republic in 1950.

Synonyms: Bharat (in Hindi), Hindustan (historical), Republic of India

Related Words: Delhi, Mumbai, Nepal, Bhutan, China

Example Sentences:

• India is home to many different religions, including Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, and Sikhism.
• The Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in India.
• India is famous for its spicy food, beautiful textiles, and colorful festivals.
• The Indian economy is one of the fastest-growing in the world.
• Many people in India speak English as a second language.

Parts of Speech

Noun, Plural form of podium

Definitions

1. The raised platform on which a speaker or performer stands.

2. A small platform on which a person can stand to be seen by an audience.

Pronunciations

US: /ˈpoʊdiə/

UK: /ˈpəʊdiə/

Origin and Usage

The word "podia" is the plural form of "podium". The word "podium" comes from the Latin word "podium", which means "a base, pedestal, or platform". The word has been used in English since the 16th century and is commonly used to refer to a raised platform on which a speaker or performer stands.

Synonyms

Platform, stage, dais, rostrum, tribune

Related Words

Podgy, podia, podal, podex, poddy

Example Sentences

1. The speaker stepped up to the podium and began to address the crowd.

2. The athlete stood on the podium, holding his gold medal high.

3. The teacher used a small podium to stand on while giving lectures.