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INTERMEDIATOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does intermediator mean? 

INTERMEDIATOR (noun)
  The noun INTERMEDIATOR has 1 sense:

1. a negotiator who acts as a link between partiesplay

  Familiarity information: INTERMEDIATOR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


INTERMEDIATOR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A negotiator who acts as a link between parties

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

go-between; intercessor; intermediary; intermediator; mediator

Hypernyms ("intermediator" is a kind of...):

negotiant; negotiator; treater (someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "intermediator"):

mediatrix (a woman who is a mediator)

conciliator; make-peace; pacifier; peacemaker; reconciler (someone who tries to bring peace)

diplomat (a person who deals tactfully with others)

harmoniser; harmonizer (a mediator who brings one thing into harmonious agreement with another)

interpreter; translator (someone who mediates between speakers of different languages)

marriage broker; matcher; matchmaker (someone who arranges (or tries to arrange) marriages for others)

moderator (someone who mediates disputes and attempts to avoid violence)

second hand (an intermediate person; used in the phrase 'at second hand')

Derivation:

intermediate (act between parties with a view to reconciling differences)


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