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[ in-ter-mee-dee-er-ee ] / ˌɪn tərˈmi diˌɛr i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR intermediary ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural in·ter·me·di·ar·ies.an intermediate agent or agency; a go-between or mediator. a medium or means. an intermediate form or stage. adjectivebeing between; intermediate. acting between persons, parties, etc.; serving as an intermediate agent or agency: an intermediary power. Origin of intermediary1785–95; <Late Latin intermedi(um) intervening place + -ary; see intermediate1 SYNONYMS FOR intermediarySEE SYNONYMS FOR intermediary ON THESAURUS.COM Words nearby intermediaryintermaxillary bone, intermaxillary suture, intermeddle, intermedia, intermediacy, intermediary, intermediary nerve, intermediate, intermediate-acting, intermediate antebrachial vein, intermediate basilic vein Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for intermediaryHe is the intermediary between the human world and the spiritual world. ‘Gods of Suburbia’: Dina Goldstein’s Arresting Photo Series on Religion vs. Consumerism|Dina Goldstein|November 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST Had the term not already been taken, Obama might well have called his intermediary path the “third way.” The Rise of the New New Left|Peter Beinart|September 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST The second is the possibility of an intermediary agreement in case a final status agreement will not be possible. What The White House Could Learn From Barak’s Farewell Message|Carlo Strenger|March 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST So the predator priest (who could sign) was actually an intermediary between the kids and their parents. Alex Gibney’s ‘Mea Maxima Culpa’: Sex, Lies, and the Catholic Church|Michael Moynihan|February 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST
With most diseases spread by rodents, the mouse or rat or vole is only an intermediary (a “host”) for fleas and lice and the like. Yosemite Hanta Virus: Nature Strikes Back|Kent Sepkowitz|September 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST Brittany belongs to what geologists call the primitive and intermediary formations. The Desert World|Arthur Mangin This woman had never acted as intermediary between herself and Meilhan. She Stands Accused|Victor MacClure At the same time he was really unwilling to relinquish the rôle of intermediary. Great Possessions|Mrs. Wilfrid Ward The statesman acts in part as an intermediary between the experts and his constituency. A Preface to Politics|Walter Lippmann He speaks to me and hands me my sword with no intermediary between us. The Whole Armour of God|John Henry Jowett
British Dictionary definitions for intermediary
noun plural -ariesa person who acts as a mediator or agent between parties something that acts as a medium or means an intermediate state or period adjectiveacting as an intermediary situated, acting, or coming between; intermediate Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to intermediaryemissary, negotiator, go-between, broker, mediator, medium, organ, entrepreneur, intercessor, influence, agent, instrument, connection, intermediate, delegate, vehicle, channel, fixer, cutout, interceder |