Meaning of the word "the media" in English

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the media

US /ðə ˈmiː.di.ə/
UK /ðə ˈmiː.di.ə/
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Noun

1.

the main means of mass communication (broadcasting, publishing, and the Internet) regarded collectively

Example:
The media reported extensively on the event.
She works in the media industry.
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