MEDIATING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Mediate

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late Middle English (as an adjective in the sense ‘interposed’): from late Latin mediatus ‘placed in the middle’, past participle of the verb mediare, from Latin medius ‘middle’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈmiːdɪeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

intervene in a dispute in order to bring about an agreement or reconciliation

Short Definition:

intervene in dispute to bring about agreement

Examples:
  • Wilson attempted to mediate between the powers to end the war
Definition:

bring about (a result such as a physiological effect)

Short Definition:

bring about result

Examples:
  • the right hemisphere plays an important role in mediating tactile perception of direction

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