go-between
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go-be·tween
(gō′bĭ-twēn′)n.
One who acts as an intermediary or messenger between two sides.
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go-between
n
a person who acts as agent or intermediary for two people or groups in a transaction or dealing
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go′-between`
n.
a person who acts as an intermediary between persons or groups.
[1590–1600]
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Noun | 1. | ![]() mediatrix - a woman who is a mediator 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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go-between
noun intermediary, agent, medium, broker, factor, dealer, liaison, mediator, middleman He will act as a go-between to try and work out an agenda.
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go-between
nounSomeone who acts as an intermediate agent in a transaction or helps to resolve differences:
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go-between
[ˈgəʊbɪˌtwiːn] N → intermediario/a m/f; (= pimp) → alcahuete/a m/fCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
go-between
n pl <-s> → Vermittler(in) m(f), → Mittelsmann m
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
go-between
[ˈgəʊbɪˌtwiːn] n → intermediario/aCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995