intermediate

in·ter·me·di·ate  (ntr-md-t)

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. (-t) 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.

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

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inter·medi·a·cy n.

inter·medi·ate·ly adv.

inter·medi·ate·ness n.

inter·medi·ation n.

inter·medi·ator n.

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intermediate

adj [ˌɪntəˈmiːdɪɪt]

1. occurring or situated between two points, extremes, places, etc.; in between

2. (Social Science / Education) (of a class, course, etc.) suitable for learners with some degree of skill or competence

3. (Physics / General Physics) Physics (of a neutron) having an energy between 100 and 100 000 electronvolts

4. (Earth Sciences / Geological Science) Geology (of such igneous rocks as syenite) containing between 55 and 66 per cent silica

n [ˌɪntəˈmiːdɪɪt]

1. something intermediate

2. (Chemistry) a substance formed during one of the stages of a chemical process before the desired product is obtained

vb [ˌɪntəˈmiːdɪˌeɪt]

(intr) to act as an intermediary or mediator

[from Medieval Latin intermediāre to intervene, from Latin inter- + medius middle]

intermediacy , intermediateness n

intermediately  adv

intermediation  n

intermediator  n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	intermediate - a substance formed during a chemical process before the desired product is obtained chemical, chemical substance - material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules
Verb	1.	intermediate - act between parties with a view to reconciling differences; "He interceded in the family dispute"; "He mediated a settlement" arbitrate, intercede, liaise, mediate negotiate, talk terms, negociate - discuss the terms of an arrangement; "They negotiated the sale of the house"
Adj.	1.	intermediate - lying between two extremes in time or space or state; "going from sitting to standing without intermediate pushes with the hands"; "intermediate stages in a process"; "intermediate stops on the route"; "an intermediate range plane" terminal - being or situated at an end; "the endmost pillar"; "terminal buds on a branch"; "a terminal station"; "the terminal syllable"
	2.	intermediate - around the middle of a scale of evaluation; "an orange of average size"; "intermediate capacity"; "medium bombers" medium, average moderate - being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme; "moderate prices"; "a moderate income"; "a moderate fine"; "moderate demands"; "a moderate estimate"; "a moderate eater"; "moderate success"; "a kitchen of moderate size"; "the X-ray showed moderate enlargement of the heart"

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intermediate

adjective middle, mid, halfway, in-between (informal), midway, intervening, transitional, intermediary, median, interposed Consider breaking the journey with intermediate stopovers.

Translations

intermediate [ˌɪntəˈmiːdɪət]

A. ADJ [stage] → intermedio
the course is available on three levels: beginner, intermediate and advanced → el curso consta de tres niveles: elemental, medio or intermedio y avanzado

B. N → intermediario/a m/f

C. CPD intermediate range ballistic missile N → misil m balístico de alcance intermedio
intermediate range weapon N → arma f de alcance medio
intermediate stop N → escala f
intermediate technology N → tecnología f media

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intermediate [ˌɪntə^rˈmiːdiət] adj

[point, stage, position] → intermédiaire
hourly trains to Perugia, Assisi, and intermediate stations → des trains toutes les heures pour Perugia, Assisi et les gares intermédiaires
to occupy an intermediate position → occuper une position intermédiaire, occuper une place intermédiaire

[course, level] → intermédiaire

[student, player] → de niveau intermédiaire
for beginners and intermediate players → pour joueurs débutants et de niveau intermédiaire

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intermediate

adj → Zwischen-; French, maths etc → für fortgeschrittene Anfänger; intermediate position → Zwischenposition f; intermediate stage → Zwischenstadium nt; the intermediate stations → die dazwischenliegenden Bahnhöfe; intermediate step → Zwischenstufe f; an intermediate student → ein fortgeschrittener Anfänger, eine fortgeschrittene Anfängerin; intermediate range ballistic missile → ballistische Mittelstreckenrakete f; intermediate goods (Econ: = semi-finished) → Halbfabrikate pl; intermediate treatment (Brit) Sozialprogramm für jugendliche Straftäter und sozial gefährdete Jugendliche, das weder Inhaftierung noch Bestrafung beinhaltet

n → fortgeschrittener Anfänger, fortgeschrittene Anfängerin

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intermediate [ˌɪntəˈmiːdɪət] adj (stage, position, course, level) → intermedio/a; (student) → che frequenta un corso intermedio

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intermediate [ˌɪntəˈmiːdɪət] adj (stage, position, course, level) → intermedio/a; (student) → che frequenta un corso intermedio

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intermediate

adj intermediate [intəˈmiːdiət]

in the middle; placed between two things, stages etc An intermediate English course is more advanced than a beginners' course, but not as difficult as an advanced course. middelvlak مُتَوَسِّط среден střední; středně pokročilý mellemliggende; mellemniveau; mellem- Mittel-... ενδιάμεσος intermedio kesktaseme میانی keskitasoinen intermédiaire בֵינַיִים मध्यवर्ती srednji, prijelazni középhaladó pertengahan milli- intermedio 中間の 중간의 vidurinis starp- pertengahan tussenliggend, midden- mellom-, mellomliggende pośredni intermédio mediu, inter­me­diar промежуточный stredne pokročilý vmesen srednji mellan-, fortsättnings- ซึ่งอยู่ระหว่างกลาง orta 中間的 проміжний, перехідний درمیانہ trung gian; trung cấp 中间的

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intermediate → أََوسط prostřední mellemliggende dazwischenliegend ενδιάμεσος intermedio keskitason intermédiaire srednji intermedio 中間の 중간의 tussenliggend mellomliggende pośredni intermediário промежуточный mellanliggande ระหว่างกลาง orta trung gian 中间的