Introducing a list. The colon is used to introduce a list of items. The bookstore specializes in three subjects: art, architecture, and graphic design. Do not, however, use a colon when the listed items are incorporated into the flow of the sentence.
Definition of medal for Students. : a piece of metal often in the form of a coin with design and words in honor of a special event, a person, or an achievement.
What the Olympic medals mean... noun. the area between the land and sea that is covered by water at high tide and uncovered at low tide. Examples. The intertidal zone is where the sea meets the land, the area between high tide and low tide.