No. 743 in Lithuanian
žiniasklaidos
"Žiniasklaidos" means "media" in English.
In a sentence
Žiniasklaidos vaidmuo yra svarbus demokratijoje.
The role of the media is important in a democracy.
In this context, "žiniasklaidos" refers to the concept of 'media' as an important societal entity.
Daugėja žiniasklaidos priemonių, kurios skelbia netikras naujienas.
The number of media outlets that publish fake news is increasing.
Here, "žiniasklaidos" is used in the possessive form to describe 'media outlets'.
Šiuolaikinės žiniasklaidos įtaka visuomenei yra reikšminga.
The influence of modern media on society is significant.
In this example, "žiniasklaidos" again operates in the possessive case, indicating the characteristic or domain of modern media.
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