intermediacies

/ˌɪntərˈmiːdiəsiz/
noun
  1. The state or condition of being in the middle or acting as a link between two things, people, or groups.
    • In many ecosystems, certain species serve as intermediacies between predators and prey.
    • The intermediacies of the translator helped the two leaders communicate clearly.
    • The teacher acted as an intermediacy between the students and the school administration.
  2. The process or role of mediating or intervening in a dispute or negotiation.
    • The lawyer's intermediacies in the contract dispute saved both companies time and money.
    • Successful peace talks often rely on the intermediacies of neutral third parties.
    • Her intermediacies in the family argument helped everyone understand each other better.
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