Definition of Intermediation

1. Noun. The act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement.

Exact synonyms: Mediation
Generic synonyms: Intercession, Intervention
Specialized synonyms: Matchmaking
Derivative terms: Intermediate, Mediate

Definition of Intermediation

1. n. The act of coming between; intervention; interposition.

Definition of Intermediation

1. Noun. An act of coming between; an intervention. ¹

2. Noun. Intervention; interposition. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Intermediation

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Intermediation

intermediate temporal artery
intermediate trait
intermediate uveitis
intermediate value theorem
intermediate variable
intermediate vastus muscle
intermediate vector boson
intermediate vector bosons
intermediate vein of forearm
intermediated
intermediately
intermediateness
intermediates
intermediating
intermediation (current term)
intermediations
intermediator
intermediatrix
intermedin
intermedins
intermediolateral
intermediolateral cell column of spinal cord
intermediolateral nucleus
intermediomedial nucleus
intermedious
intermedium
intermedius
intermell
intermelled

Literary usage of Intermediation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Calcutta Review by University of Calcutta (1844)
"GUPTA Studies on the subject of capital intermediation show that in some ... intermediation is, then, necessary only when one country (government or private ..."

2. International Trade and Exchange: A Study of the Mechanism and Advantages of by Harry Gunnison Brown (1914)
"§4 Settlement of Obligations by Drafts (Bills of Exchange), through intermediation of Banks, Assuming Creditors to Draw Drafts on Debtors Our illustration, ..."

3. Principles of Commerce: A Study of the Mechanism, the Advantages, and the by Harry Gunnison Brown (1916)
"§4 - Settlement of Obligations by Drafts (Bills of Exchange), through intermediation of Banks, Assuming Creditors to Draw Drafts on Debtors Our illustration ..."

4. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1893)
"... drawn from outdoors, mostly, if not entirely, through the intermediation of the cellar, thus searching and keeping sanitarily sweet its inmost recesses. ..."

5. The Trial of Scott Nearing and the American Socialist Society: Presiding by Scott Nearing, American Socialist Society (1919)
"... States is to do the right thing by the people of the United States it has got to do it directly and not through the intermediation of these gentlemen. ..."

6. OECD Economic Surveys 2003 by Oecd, OECD Staff (2003)
"The banking sector has been consolidating and increasing financial intermediation As a result of the reforms described above, the banking sector in Chile ..."

7. History of Canada: From the Time of Its Discovery Till the Union Year 1840-41 by François-Xavier Garneau (1866)
"... the intermediation of Lord Bellamont in settling with the Iroquois.—Death and character of M. de ..."

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