Definition: multimedia

Search dictionary for

Source: WordNet (r) 1.7

multimedia
     n : transmission that combine media of communication (text and
         graphics and sound etc.) [syn: multimedia system]

Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (2003-OCT-10)

multimedia

   Human-computer interaction involving text, graphics, voice and
   video.  Often also includes concepts from hypertext.

   This term has come to be almost synonymous with CD-ROM in
   the personal computer world because the large amounts of
   data involved are currently best supplied on CD-ROM.

   Usenet newsgroup: news:comp.multimedia.

   (1994-12-02)