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Facilitate a compromise, perhaps
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mediate
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Word definitions for mediate in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN dispute ▪ It has wide-ranging powers to investigate financial services companies and will mediate in disputes . ▪ He spent much of his time mediating disputes and absorbing the free-floating rage that the Standing had ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
1 Acting through a mediating agency. 2 intermediate between extremes. 3 Gained or effected by a medium or condition. v 1 (context transitive English) To resolve differences, or to bring about a settlement, between conflicting parties. 2 (context intransitive ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Mediate \Me"di*ate\, a. [L. mediatus, p. p. of mediare, v. t., to halve, v. i., to be in the middle. See Mid , and cf. Moiety .] Being between the two extremes; middle; interposed; intervening; intermediate. --Prior. Acting by means, or by an intervening ...
Usage examples of mediate.
Royalist critics on the Right charged that his mediating, unifying role as National Guard commander was hopelessly undercut by his advocacy of natural rights and his tolerance of popular movements that could lead only to social disintegration.
I had occasionally found myself wondering when the Amalgamation would ask something more of me than Mediating, something along the lines of what other empaths had been asked to do.
True, in what I actually do in the laboratory, I am trapped in an artefactual world mediated by machinery.
Geotropism seems also to be mediated by auxins, but how the distribution of auxins can be affected by gravity is not yet understood.
They buried their own dead where they could, except for one, a Remade woman famous for mediating during The Idiocy, long before.
Rod suffered through innumerable dinner parties, mediated arguments between scientists and crew, and fended off attempts by Dr.
If you would like your dispute mediated based on Christian biblical principles of conflict resolution, you may want to contact the Institute for Christian Conciliation, a national group with members and affiliated organizations around the country.
Most disputes are mediated voluntarily, after both sides agree to give it a try.
Lafayette as he encouraged creative projects, mediated personal relationships, and rendered practical, personal services.
If you are mediating because of a contractual provision or court order, you can argue that the other side has not mediated in good faith because it failed to send someone with the authority to reach an agreement.
If you are mediating in a court-sponsored program and the mediator has power to make a recommendation regarding child custody and visitation, this becomes all the more important.
Or, if you are a homeowner mediating against a contractor, a contractor mediator may be suspect in your eyes.
For example, disputes between roommates may be a common occurrence in a college town, and centers in rural areas may specialize in mediating disputes between farmers and food storage companies or bankers, as well as disputes between mobile home park owners and tenants.
If they are able to continue mediating these kinds of cases successfully for more than a few months without burning out, they probably have developed pretty good mediation skills.
In nearly all cases, however, mediating is far less expensive than going to court.