"mediator" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmidieɪtɚ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mediator.wav [Southern-England] Forms: mediators [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin mediātor (“one who mediates”), from mediātum, supine of mediō (“be in the middle”), from medius (“middle”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|mediātor||one who mediates}} Latin mediātor (“one who mediates”), {{m|la|mediātum}} mediātum, {{m|la|mediō||be in the middle}} mediō (“be in the middle”), {{m|la|medius||middle}} medius (“middle”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} mediator (plural mediators)
  1. One who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement. Categories (topical): People Translations (one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement): μεσίτης (mesítēs) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), vasitəçi (Azerbaijani), пасрэ́днік (pasrédnik) [masculine] (Belarusian), пасрэ́дніца (pasrédnica) [feminine] (Belarusian), посре́дник (posrédnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), посре́дница (posrédnica) [feminine] (Bulgarian), посре́дничка (posrédnička) [feminine] (Bulgarian), tercer (Catalan), mediador [masculine] (Catalan), 調解人 (Chinese Mandarin), 调解人 (tiáojiěrén) (Chinese Mandarin), prostředník [masculine] (Czech), zprostředkovatel [masculine] (Czech), zprostředkovatelka [feminine] (Czech), mediátor [masculine] (Czech), mediator [common-gender] (Danish), bemiddelaar [masculine] (Dutch), tussenpersoon [masculine] (Dutch), neuvottelija (Finnish), sovittelija (Finnish), välittäjä (Finnish), médiateur [masculine] (French), médiatrice [feminine] (French), mediador [masculine] (Galician), Vermittler [masculine] (German), Vermittlerin [feminine] (German), μεσάζων (mesázon) [masculine] (Greek), διαμεσολαβητής (diamesolavitís) [masculine] (Greek), מְתַוֵּךְ (metavékh) [masculine] (Hebrew), közvetítő (Hungarian), mediátor (Hungarian), mediatore [masculine] (Italian), mediatrice [feminine] (Italian), sensale [feminine, masculine] (Italian), interpres [feminine, masculine] (Latin), agaga [masculine] (Latin), mediātor [masculine] (Latin), посредник (posrednik) [masculine] (Macedonian), посредничка (posrednička) [feminine] (Macedonian), മദ്ധ്യസ്ഥൻ (maddhyasthaṉ) [masculine] (Malayalam), takawaenga (Maori), kaitakawaenga (Maori), formidler [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), mediator [masculine] (Polish), mediatorka [feminine] (Polish), rozjemca [masculine] (Polish), rozjemczyni [feminine] (Polish), mediador [masculine] (Portuguese), mediator [masculine] (Romanian), mediatoare [feminine] (Romanian), посре́дник (posrédnik) [masculine] (Russian), посре́дница (posrédnica) [feminine] (Russian), eadar-mheadhanair (Scottish Gaelic), по̀среднӣк [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), по̀средница [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), pòsrednīk [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), pòsrednica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), midiaturi [masculine] (Sicilian), midiatura [feminine] (Sicilian), sanzali [feminine, masculine] (Sicilian), prostredník [masculine] (Slovak), prostredníčka [feminine] (Slovak), sprostredkovateľ [masculine] (Slovak), sprostredkovateľka [feminine] (Slovak), posrednik [masculine] (Slovene), posrednica [feminine] (Slovene), mediador [masculine] (Spanish), tercero en discordia (Spanish), mpatanishi (Swahili), medlare [common-gender] (Swedish), tagapamagitan (Tagalog), మధ్యవర్తి (madhyavarti) (Telugu), aracı (Turkish), посере́дник (poserédnyk) [masculine] (Ukrainian), посере́дниця (poserédnycja) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-mediator-en-noun-E81xVcIn Disambiguation of People: 80 20 Disambiguation of 'one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement': 97 3
  2. A chemical substance transmitting information to a targeted cell. Translations (a chemical substance transmitting information to a targeted cell): mediator [masculine] (Polish), neuromediator [masculine] (Polish), neuroprzekaźnik [masculine] (Polish), neurotransmiter [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-mediator-en-noun-HPOebxXl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 27 73 Disambiguation of 'a chemical substance transmitting information to a targeted cell': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: negotiator, mediatour [obsolete] Hyponyms: mediatress [feminine], mediatrix [feminine] Related terms: mean, median, mediate, mediation, mediatorial, mediatorian, mediatorship, mediatrix, medium

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      ],
      "word": "midiatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sanzali"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prostredník"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prostredníčka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sprostredkovateľ"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sprostredkovateľka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "posrednik"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "posrednica"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mediador"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement",
      "word": "tercero en discordia"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement",
      "word": "mpatanishi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "medlare"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement",
      "word": "tagapamagitan"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "madhyavarti",
      "sense": "one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement",
      "word": "మధ్యవర్తి"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement",
      "word": "aracı"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "poserédnyk",
      "sense": "one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "посере́дник"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "poserédnycja",
      "sense": "one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "посере́дниця"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a chemical substance transmitting information to a targeted cell",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mediator"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a chemical substance transmitting information to a targeted cell",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "neuromediator"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a chemical substance transmitting information to a targeted cell",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "neuroprzekaźnik"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a chemical substance transmitting information to a targeted cell",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "neurotransmiter"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mediator"
}

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