intermediary (redirected from intermediaries)

in·ter·me·di·ar·y  (ntr-md-r)

adj.

1. Existing or occurring between; intermediate.

2. Acting as a mediator or an agent between persons or things.

n. pl. in·ter·me·di·ar·ies

1. One that acts as a mediator.

2. One that acts as an agent between persons or things; a means.

3. An intermediate state or stage.

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[Probably French intermédiaire, from Late Latin intermedius, intermediate; see intermediate.]

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intermediary

Noun

pl -aries

1. a person who tries to bring about agreement between others

2. a messenger

Adjective

1. acting as an intermediary

2. intermediate

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

intermediary - a negotiator who acts as a link between parties go-between, intercessor, intermediator, mediator mediatrix - a woman who is a mediator conciliator, make-peace, pacifier, peacemaker, reconciler - someone who tries to bring peace diplomat - a person who deals tactfully with others harmoniser, harmonizer - a mediator who brings one thing into harmonious agreement with another interpreter, translator - someone who mediates between speakers of different languages marriage broker, matcher, matchmaker - someone who arranges (or tries to arrange) marriages for others moderator - someone who mediates disputes and attempts to avoid violence negotiant, negotiator, treater - someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement) second hand - an intermediate person; used in the phrase `at second hand'; "he could learn at second hand from books"

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intermediary

noun mediator, agent, middleman, broker, entrepreneur, go-between

Translations

intermediary [ɪntəˈmiːdɪərɪ] n → intermediario/a

intermediary [ɪntəˈmiːdɪərɪ] n → intermédiaire m/f

intermediary [ɪntəˈmiːdɪərɪ] n → Vermittler(in) m(f)

intermediary [ɪntəˈmiːdɪərɪ] n → intermediario/a

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intermediary

n intermediary [intəˈmiːdiəri]

a person who takes messages from one person to another in a dispute etc, especially in order to settle the dispute. tussengangerوَسيطпосредникprostředníkmellemmand; formidlerder/die Vermittler(in)μεσολαβητήςintermediariovahendajaمیانجیvälittäjäintermédiaireמְתַווֵךप्रतिनिधिposrednikközvetítőpenengah, perantaramilligöngumaðurintermediario仲裁人중개자tarpininkasstarpnieksorang tengahtussenpersoonmellommann, formidlerpośrednik, mediatorintermediárioin­­termediarпосредникsprostredkovateľ, prostredníkposrednikposrednikmellanhand, förmedlareซึ่งเป็นสื่อกลางaracı, arabulucu調解人посередникثالثngười hòa giải调解人