hypermedia

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See also: hypermédia

English

Etymology

From hyper- +‎ media, coined by American information technologist, philosopher, and sociologist Ted Nelson in 1965.

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Noun

hypermedia (uncountable)

  1. (computing) The use of text, data, graphics, audio and video as elements of an extended hypertext system in which all elements are linked so that the user can move among them at will.
    • 1995 September, Richard Barbrook, Andy Cameron, “The Californian Ideology”, in Mute, volume 1, number 3, →ISSN:
      From the `70s onwards, Muffler, de Sola Pool and other gurus attempted to prove that the advent of hypermedia would paradoxically involve a return to the economic liberalism of the past.

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Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from English hypermedia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhyperˌmediɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -ediɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): hyper‧media

Noun

hypermedia

  1. hypermedia

Declension

Inflection of hypermedia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative hypermedia hypermediat
genitive hypermedian hypermedioiden
hypermedioitten
partitive hypermediaa hypermedioita
illative hypermediaan hypermedioihin
singular plural
nominative hypermedia hypermediat
accusative nom. hypermedia hypermediat
gen. hypermedian
genitive hypermedian hypermedioiden
hypermedioitten
hypermediain rare
partitive hypermediaa hypermedioita
inessive hypermediassa hypermedioissa
elative hypermediasta hypermedioista
illative hypermediaan hypermedioihin
adessive hypermedialla hypermedioilla
ablative hypermedialta hypermedioilta
allative hypermedialle hypermedioille
essive hypermediana hypermedioina
translative hypermediaksi hypermedioiksi
abessive hypermediatta hypermedioitta
instructive hypermedioin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of hypermedia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

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