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disintermediation
[ dis-in-ter-mee-dee-ey-shuhn ]
noun
- the act of removing funds from savings banks and placing them into short-term investments on which the interest-rate yields are higher.
disintermediation
/ dɪsˌɪntəˌmiːdɪˈeɪʃən /
noun
- finance the elimination of such financial intermediaries as banks and brokers in transactions between principals, often as a result of deregulation and the use of computers
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Example Sentences
So, experience and value exchange at the top, data architecture and technology environments is second, and then leaning in for disintermediation and next best action environments would be a third.
Disintermediation of our own business is actually just providing consumers and businesses with choice.
The effect of these changes is a massive disintermediation of the $70 billion-plus mobile advertising market.
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