intermediation

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noun

An act of coming between; an intervention.

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Meanings

nounintermediation (usually uncountable, plural intermediations)

plural intermediations

  1. countableusuallyAn act of coming between; an intervention.
  2. uncountableusuallyIntervention; interposition.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement

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mediation
Broader
interventionintercession
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mediation

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From intermediate (verb) + -ion.

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Translations

Catalan intermediació
  • intermediacióintervention, interposition
Danish formidling
  • formidlingintervention, interposition
French intermédiation, entremise
  • intermédiationintervention, interposition
  • entremiseintervention, interposition
German Vermittlung
  • Vermittlungintervention, interposition
Hungarian közvetítés
  • közvetítésintervention, interposition
Italian intermediazione
  • intermediazioneintervention, interposition
Polish pośrednictwo
  • pośrednictwointervention, interposition
Portuguese intermediação
  • intermediaçãointervention, interposition
Russian посре́дничество
  • посре́дничество (posrédničestvo)intervention, interposition
Spanish intermediación
  • intermediaciónintervention, interposition
Swedish förmedling
  • förmedlingintervention, interposition
Ukrainian посере́дництво
  • посере́дництво (poserédnyctvo)intervention, interposition

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with intermediation

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Cite this entry
APA

intermediation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intermediation

MLA

“intermediation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intermediation. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “intermediation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intermediation.

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