intermediary

in·ter·me·di·ar·y

I0190800 (ĭn′tər-mē′dē-ĕr′ē)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.]

intermediary

(ˌɪntəˈmiːdɪərɪ) n, pl -aries1. (Law) a person who acts as a mediator or agent between parties2. something that acts as a medium or means3. an intermediate state or periodadj4. acting as an intermediary5. situated, acting, or coming between; intermediate

in•ter•me•di•ar•y

(ˌɪn tərˈmi diˌɛr i)

n., pl. -ar•ies,
adj. n. 1. an intermediate agent or agency; a go-between or mediator. 2. a medium or means. 3. an intermediate form or stage. adj. 4. being between. 5. acting as an intermediary between persons or parties.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

intermediary - a negotiator who acts as a link between partiesgo-between, intercessor, intermediator, mediatormediatrix - a woman who is a mediatorconciliator, make-peace, pacifier, peacemaker, reconciler - someone who tries to bring peacediplomat - a person who deals tactfully with othersharmoniser, harmonizer - a mediator who brings one thing into harmonious agreement with anotherinterpreter, translator - someone who mediates between speakers of different languagesmarriage broker, matcher, matchmaker - someone who arranges (or tries to arrange) marriages for othersmoderator - someone who mediates disputes and attempts to avoid violencenegotiant, 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"

intermediary

noun mediator, agent, middleman, broker, entrepreneur, go-between She wanted him to act as an intermediary in the dispute.

intermediary

noun1. Someone who acts as an intermediate agent in a transaction or helps to resolve differences:broker, go-between, interceder, intercessor, intermediate, intermediator, mediator, middleman.2. That by which something is accomplished or some end achieved:agency, agent, instrument, instrumentality, instrumentation, mean (used in plural), mechanism, medium, organ.

Translations

调解人

intermediary

(intəˈmiːdiəri) – plural interˈmediaries – noun a person who takes messages from one person to another in a dispute etc, especially in order to settle the dispute. 調解人 调解人