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intermediator - 4 dictionary results

in⋅ter⋅me⋅di⋅ate

2 [in-ter-mee-dee-eyt]
–verb (used without object), -at⋅ed, -at⋅ing.
to act as an intermediary; intervene; mediate.

Origin:
1600–10; < ML intermediātus, ptp. of intermediāre. See inter-, mediate
in·ter·me·di·ate     (ĭn'tər-mē'dē-ĭt)  Pronunciation Key 
adj.   Lying or occurring between two extremes or in a middle position or state: an aircraft having an intermediate range; an intermediate school.

n.  
  1. One that is in a middle position or state.
  2. An intermediary.
  3. Chemistry A substance formed as a necessary stage in the manufacture of a desired end product.
  4. An automobile that is smaller than a full-sized model but larger than a compact.

intr.v.   (-āt') in·ter·me·di·at·ed, in·ter·me·di·at·ing, in·ter·me·di·ates
  1. To act as an intermediary; mediate.
  2. To intervene.


[Middle English, from Medieval Latin intermediātus, from Late Latin intermedius : Latin inter-, inter- + Latin medius, middle; see medhyo- in Indo-European roots.]

in'ter·me'di·a·cy n., in'ter·me'di·ate·ly adv., in'ter·me'di·ate·ness n., in'ter·me'di·a'tion n., in'ter·me'di·a'tor n.
intermediator

noun
a negotiator who acts as a link between parties [syn: mediator

Intermediator

In`ter*me"di*a`tor\, n. A mediator.

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