"mediation" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /midiˈeɪʃən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mediation.wav [UK] Forms: mediation [singular], mediations [plural]
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  1. Mediation is the process of helping two people or groups who are not in agreement to come to an agreement.
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