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.
The Medal is bronze and features the image of a Korean gate framed by an inscription reading âKOREAN SERVICE.â The ribbon is light blue and is bisected by a thin vertical white stripe; it also features white edging.