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Intermediation   Listen
noun
Intermediation  n.  The act of coming between; intervention; mediation; interposition.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Intermediation" Quotes from Famous Books



... again forced into war, the reins will be again tightened from necessity, and thus war must ever interfere with free institutions. A convincing proof of the idea the Americans have of their own prowess was when General Jackson made the claim for compensation from the French. Through the intermediation of England the claim was adjusted, and peace preserved; and the Americans are little aware what a debt of gratitude they owe to this country for its interference. They were totally ignorant of the power and resources of France. They had ...
— Diary in America, Series Two • Frederick Marryat (AKA Captain Marryat)

... thought had been to get Phillida to accompany her when she should go to suggest the matter to Mrs. Hilbrough. But on second thought she gave up this intermediation, for reasons which it would have been impossible for her to define. If she exerted a powerful influence over Phillida in the direction of emotion, she could not escape in turn the influence of Phillida's ...
— The Faith Doctor - A Story of New York • Edward Eggleston

... its size and magnificence now that the greenish transparency that had intervened was removed. The archway he saw led to a flight of steps, going downward without the intermediation of a door, to a spacious transverse passage. This passage ran between polished pillars of some white-veined substance of deep ultramarine, and along it came the sound of human movements, and voices and a deep undeviating droning note. He sat, now fully awake, listening alertly, forgetting ...
— The Sleeper Awakes - A Revised Edition of When the Sleeper Wakes • H.G. Wells



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