单词 | disintermediator |
释义 | disintermediatorn. Originally and chiefly Finance. That which disintermediates or aids disintermediation; a person, company, etc., that reduces or eliminates the need for an intermediary. ΚΠ 1970 N.Y. Times 29 Jan. 56/1 Many of the relatively small investors who might be attracted to 8 per cent Government securities have already bought Treasury bills. ‘I wonder whether the small disintermediator hasn't already disintermediated’, a Treasury bond man asked. 1994 Economist (Nexis) 30 Apr. 13 [He] is used to his company being held up as a prime ‘disintermediator’, a non-bank stealing business from the banks. 2000 Red Herring Mar. 46/4 Given its capacity to work across heterogeneous databases.., could XML disintermediate the Internet businesses that have set themselves up as disintermediators? This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1970 |
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