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   In·ter·me·di·ate

   /ˌin(t)ərˈmēdēət/

   

   adjective

   • 1. coming between two things in time, place, order, character, etc.: "an intermediate stage of development"
   • ▪ having or suitable for a level of knowledge or skill between basic and advanced: "intermediate skiers"

   noun

   • 1. an intermediate thing.
   • ▪ a person at an intermediate level of knowledge or skill: "photography courses for beginners and intermediates"
   • ▪ a chemical compound formed by one reaction and then taking part in another, especially during synthesis: "a pathway leading to the formation of reactive intermediates"

   verb

   • 1. act as intermediary; mediate: "the theory said that by intermediating between buyers and sellers, middlemen lower the costs of transactions"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from medieval Latin intermediatus, from Latin intermedius, from inter- ‘between’ + medius ‘middle’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. intermediacy noun
   • 2. intermediately adverb
   • 3. intermediateness noun
   • 4. intermediation noun
   • 5. intermediator noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINTERMEDIATE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   B1. being between two other related things, levels, or points: There are three levels of difficulty in this game: low, intermediate, and high. This novel is too difficult for intermediate students of English. Fewer examples. We can teach dancers up to intermediate level here.

3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › intermediateIntermediate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of intermediate. adjective. lying between two extremes in time or space or state. “going from sitting to standing without intermediate pushes with the hands”. “ intermediate stages in a process”. “ intermediate stops on the route”. “an intermediate range plane”. synonyms: gray, grey.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINTERMEDIATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   4 days ago · 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] An intermediate stage, level, or position is one that occurs between two other stages, levels, or positions. You should consider breaking the journey with intermediate stopovers at airport hotels. ...hourly trains to Perugia, Assisi, and intermediate stations.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › intermediateIntermediate - definition of intermediate by The Free Dictionary

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   1. One that is in a middle position or state. 2. An intermediary. 3. Chemistry A substance formed as a necessary stage in the manufacture of a desired end product. 4. An automobile that is smaller than a full-sized model but larger than a compact. intr.v. (-āt′) in·ter·me·di·at·ed, in·ter·me·di·at·ing, in·ter·me·di·ates. 1.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › intermediateINTERMEDIATE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   INTERMEDIATE definition: 1. between the highest and lowest levels of knowledge or skill: 2. between two different stages in…. Learn more.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryINTERMEDIATE definition in American English | Collins English ...

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   Apr 29, 2024 · 1. adjective. An intermediate stage, level, or position is one that occurs between two other stages, levels, or positions. Do you make any intermediate stops between your home and work? Synonyms: middle, mid, halfway, in-between [informal] More Synonyms of intermediate. 2. adjective.

8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › intermediateintermediate | meaning of intermediate in Longman Dictionary ...

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   From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English in‧ter‧me‧di‧ate1 /ˌɪntəˈmiːdiət $ -tər-/ AWL adjective 1 a) an intermediate class, course etc is at a level of knowledge or skill that is between the basic level and the advanced level a book aimed at students at the intermediate level and above b) intermediate students, sports players etc ha...