Etymology

mediasphere

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Today it means: The collective ecology of the world's media, including newspapers, journals, television, radio, books, novels, advertising, press releases, publicity and the blogosphere; any and all media both broadcast and published. Full definition →

English sphere ← Middle English spere ← Old French sphere
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  1. Englishmedia
  2. Ancient Greekσφαῖρᾰ (sphaîră)
  3. Latinsphaera
  4. Late Latinsphēra
  5. Old Frenchsphere
  6. Middle Englishspere
  7. Englishsphere
  8. English todaymediasphere

From media + -sphere.

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