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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
mediate
adj 1: acting through or dependent on an intervening agency;
"the disease spread by mediate as well as direct contact"
[ant: immediate]
2: being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series;
"adolescence is an awkward in-between age"; "in a mediate
position"; "the middle point on a line" [syn: in-between,
mediate, middle]
v 1: act between parties with a view to reconciling differences;
"He interceded in the family dispute"; "He mediated a
settlement" [syn: intercede, mediate, intermediate,
liaise, arbitrate]
2: occupy an intermediate or middle position or form a
connecting link or stage between two others; "mediate between
the old and the new"
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Mediate \Me"di*ate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Mediated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Mediating.] [LL. mediatus, p. p. of mediare to
mediate. See Mediate, a.]
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1. To be in the middle, or between two; to intervene. [R.]
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2. To interpose between parties, as the equal friend of each,
esp. for the purpose of effecting a reconciliation or
agreement; as, to mediate between nations.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Mediate \Me"di*ate\, v. t.
1. To effect by mediation or interposition; to bring about as
a mediator, instrument, or means; as, to mediate a peace.
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2. To divide into two equal parts. [R.] --Holder.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Mediate \Me"di*ate\, a. [L. mediatus, p. p. of mediare, v. t.,
to halve, v. i., to be in the middle. See Mid, and cf.
Moiety.]
1. Being between the two extremes; middle; interposed;
intervening; intermediate. --Prior.
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2. Acting by means, or by an intervening cause or instrument;
not direct or immediate; acting or suffering through an
intervening agent or condition.
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3. Gained or effected by a medium or condition. --Bacon.
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An act of mediate knowledge is complex. --Sir W.
Hamilton.
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5. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) |
MEDIATE, POWERS. Those incident to primary powers, given by a principal to
his agent. For example, the general authority given to collect, receive and
pay debts due by or to the principal is a primary power. In order to
accomplish this it is frequently required to settle accounts, adjust
disputed claims, resist those which are unjust, and answer and defend suits;
these subordinate powers are sometimes called mediate powers. Story, Ag.
Sec. 58. See Primary powers, and 1 Camp. R. 43, note 4 Camp. R. 163; 6 S. &
R. 149.
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Thesaurus Results for Mediate:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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