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INTERMEDIATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement
Synonyms:
intermediation; mediation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("intermediation" is a kind of...):
intercession; intervention (the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "intermediation"):
matchmaking (mediation in order to bring about a marriage between others)
Derivation:
intermediate (act between parties with a view to reconciling differences)
