me|di|a|tor|ship

me|di|a|tor|ship
me|di|a|tor|ship «MEE dee AY tuhr shihp», noun.
the office or function of a mediator.

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  • co|ad´ju|tor|ship — co|ad|ju|tor «koh AJ uh tuhr, KOH uh JOO », noun. 1. a helper; assistant; associate: »Perhaps she was unfortunate in her coadjutors, but, in reality, the responsibility for the failure must lie with [Queen] Victoria herself (Lytton Strachey). 2.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • con|ser|va|tor|ship — «KON suhr VAY tuhr shihp, kuhn SUR vuh », noun. 1. Law. a) the position of a conservator in charge of the business or property of others. b) the condition of being under the charge of a conservator: »Government Savings & Loan Association is the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • con|trib|u|tor|ship — «kuhn TRIHB yuh tuhr shihp», noun. the position of a contributor …   Useful english dictionary

  • dem|on|stra|tor|ship — «DEHM uhn STRAY tuhr shihp», noun. Especially British. a college or university teaching assistantship, especially in science …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|trib|u|tor|ship — «dihs TRIHB yuh tuhr shihp», noun. the business or territory of a distributor (def. 2): »an automobile parts distributorship …   Useful english dictionary

  • ex|ec|u|tor|ship — «ehg ZEHK yuh tuhr shihp», noun. the office or duty of an executor: »the affairs of his executorship (Samuel Richardson) …   Useful english dictionary

  • leg|is|la|tor|ship — «LEHJ ihs LAY tuhr shihp», noun. the office or function of a legislator …   Useful english dictionary

  • mod|er|a|tor|ship — «MOD uh RAY tuhr shihp», noun. the office of moderator: »His service was fittingly crowned by a Double Moderatorship of the General Assembly (London Times) …   Useful english dictionary

  • proc|u|ra|tor|ship — «PROK yuh RAY tuhr shihp», noun. the office, function, or term of a procurator: »... during the procuratorship of the luckless Pilate (26 36 A.D.) (Harper s) …   Useful english dictionary

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