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UK
/mˈiːdɪˌeɪt/
]
[ US /ˈmidiˌeɪt/ ]
[ US /ˈmidiˌeɪt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series
the middle point on a line
in a mediate position
adolescence is an awkward in-between age -
acting through or dependent on an intervening agency
the disease spread by mediate as well as direct contact
VERB
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occupy an intermediate or middle position or form a connecting link or stage between two others
mediate between the old and the new -
act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
He interceded in the family dispute
He mediated a settlement
How To Use mediate In A Sentence
- Some spring from immediately below the earth, and may more properly be termed suckers; the others grow on the visible part of the stem or caudex, often close to the oldest leaves; these should be cut off with a sharp knife, in early summer, and if they have a little of the parent bark attached to them all the better. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.
- He comes from nowhere to win this contest and immediately is able to grasp a lot of the intricacies of the moviemaking process.
- I still see Mr. Berman's portable shtender in the shul and I have to smile because I immediately see his warm gentle smile and think about how fortunate I was to have met your father.
- The recession shows no signs of easing in the immediate future.
- Based on age, the children are divided into the primary, intermediate, junior and senior levels.
- Immediately above the anterior perforated substance, the pear-shaped head of the caudate nucleus is confluent with the putamen of the lentiform nucleus.
- Upon warily entering a cafe you're immediately barked at for your order.
- The present crisis is analogous with the situation immediately before the war.
- The only cloud on the immediate horizon is raising a mortgage - especially if you are a first time buyer.
- York were immediately on the back foot but repelled a series of short corners and managed to engineer a breakaway attack.