in´ter|me´di|ate|ness

in´ter|me´di|ate|ness
in|ter|me|di|ate1 «IHN tuhr MEE dee iht», adjective, noun.
–adj.
1. being or occurring between; middle: »

The intermediate department of the Sunday School is between the primary and the adult departments. Gray is intermediate between black and white.

SYNONYM(S): interposed.
2. acting between others; intervening.
–n.
1. something in between.
2. a person who acts between others to bring about an agreement; mediator.
3. a compound formed between the initial and final stages in a chemical process.
4. U.S. an automobile between the standard and the compact models in size.
[< Medieval Latin intermediatus < Latin intermedius; see etym. under intermediary (Cf.intermediary)]
in´ter|me´di|ate|ly, adverb.
in´ter|me´di|ate|ness, noun.
in|ter|me|di|ate2 «IHN tuhr MEE dee ayt», intransitive verb, -at|ed, -at|ing.
1. to act between others; mediate.
2. Obsolete. to intervene.
[< inter- + mediate, verb]

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  • in´ter|me´di|ate|ly — in|ter|me|di|ate1 «IHN tuhr MEE dee iht», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. being or occurring between; middle: »The intermediate department of the Sunday School is between the primary and the adult departments. Gray is intermediate between black and… …   Useful english dictionary

  • in|ter|me|di|ate — in|ter|me|di|ate1 «IHN tuhr MEE dee iht», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. being or occurring between; middle: »The intermediate department of the Sunday School is between the primary and the adult departments. Gray is intermediate between black and… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • ter — ter; ter·a·con·ic; ter·a·cryl·ic; ter·a·glin; ter·aph; ter·as; ter·a·tism; ter·a·to·genesis; ter·a·to·gen·ic; ter·a·to·log·i·cal; ter·a·tol·o·gist; ter·a·tol·o·gy; ter·a·to·ma; ter·a·to·sis; ter·bi·um; ter·centennial; ter·centesimal; ter·ce·ron;… …   English syllables

  • ate — ab·bre·vi·ate; ac·cel·er·ate; acra·ni·ate; ac·u·ate; acu·le·ate; ac·yl·ate; adul·ter·ate; af·fec·tion·ate; af·fil·i·ate; ag·ate; ag·glom·er·ate; al·kyl·ate; al·lit·er·ate; am·mo·ni·ate; ap·pro·pri·ate; ar·che·go·ni·ate; as·cid·i·ate; as·per·ate;… …   English syllables

  • intermediateness — in·ter·me·di·ate·ness …   English syllables

  • in — in·earth; in·ebri·a·tion; in·ebri·ety; in·ebri·ous; in·edible; in·ed·i·ta; in·edited; in·educabilia; in·educability; in·educable; in·education; in·ef·fa·bil·i·ty; in·ef·face·abil·i·ty; in·effaceable; in·effectuality; in·efficacious;… …   English syllables

  • er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… …   English syllables

  • -dac·ty·lous; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

  • -dac·ty·ly; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

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