Crossword clues for intermediary
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Intermediary \In`ter*me"di*a*ry\, a. [Cf. F. interm['e]diaire.] Lying, coming, or done, between; intermediate; as, an intermediary project.
Intermediary amputation (Surg.), an amputation for injury, performed after inflammation has set in.
Intermediary \In`ter*me"di*a*ry\, n.; pl. Intermediaries. One who, or that which, is intermediate; an interagent; a go-between; a mediator.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1788 (adj.); 1791 (n.), from French intermédiaire (17c.), from Medieval Latin intermedium, from Latin intermedius (see intermediate).
Wiktionary
a. intermediate. n. 1 An agent acting as a mediator between sides that may disagree. 2 An arranger of a contract or other agreement who is separate from the parties to the agreement 3 One or several stages of an event which occurs after the start and before the end. 4 A person or organisation in an intermediate position in a supply chain of goods or services
WordNet
n. a negotiator who acts as a link between parties [syn: mediator, go-between, intermediator, intercessor]
Wikipedia
An intermediary (or go-between) is a third party that offers intermediation services between two parties.
- redirect Vladimir Chertkov
Usage examples of "intermediary".
According to the theory of the prosecution, Auguste believed that he had paid that money to Lebret through the intermediary of Castaing, and not to Castaing himself.
By this time, French scholars believe, Lybico-Berber peoples -- whether the old Garamantes or the Tuareg of the desert or other intermediaries and traders -had already taken it southward.
Philo, and the Alohayim, Forces or Superior Gods of the ancient legend with which Genesis begins,--to these and other intermediaries the creation was owing.
Genii intermediaries between Gods and men, the Universal Providence, 416-u.
Intermediary powers between Gods and men accorded to Genii or angels, 416-m.
Born on a farm outside Nagasaki in the province of Hizen on the South Island, and when she was five, she was invited into the Floating World by one of the many women intermediaries who travelled the country seeking children who could become possible geisha, art persons, those who would be trained, like Koiko, in the arts and not purely as an netsujo-jin, a person for passion.
If our perception is to depend upon previous impressions made upon the air, then we have no direct knowledge of the object of vision, but know it only as through an intermediary, in the same way as we are aware of warmth where it is not the distant fire itself that warms us, but the warmed intervening air.
He chose Mallikan as intermediary because he knew that the shipping man would recognize the name Xerxes, once all the ribbons were in his possession, ready to be shifted about until they formed the right combination.
Like the mariners of Oman and the merchants of Sirat, far to the east, these people of Saharan Tagedda were powerful intermediaries in trade between North Africa and continental Africa.
The ease with which spirits assume control of the psychic intermediary, Mrs.
It may be asked why advanced intelligences do not take charge of earthbound spirits and convert them without having them first control a psychic intermediary.
My wife is a psychic intermediary, and allows spirits like yourself to control her body that they may be helped.
Through intermediaries, we granted a commission to an Israeli sculptor by the name of Zif, Amos Zif.
And he found itjoy without intermediary, a jolt of endorphins without side effects.
She got in touch with her counterpart through an intermediary, explained the situation, and managed to save the buffalo and the carnivores while giving up the gazelles and the antelope.