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mediation

noun
/ˌmiːdiˈeɪʃən/UK/ˌmidiˈeɪʃən/CA/ˌmiːdiˈæɪʃən/

Etymology

From Middle English mediacion, mediacioun, medyacion, medyacyoun from Middle French mediacion and its etymon Late Latin mediātiō, from mediārī (“intervene”), from Latin medius (“middle”). By surface analysis, mediate + -ion.

  1. derived from medius
  2. derived from mediātiō
  3. derived from mediacion
  4. inherited from mediacion,mediacioun,medyacion,medyacyoun

Definitions

  1. Negotiation to resolve differences conducted by an impartial party.

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

  3. Heritage interpretation.

The neighborhood

Derived

cybermediation, hypermediation, mediational, telemediation, transmediation

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA