intermediary
noun
[ ˌɪntəˈmiːdɪəri ]
• a person who acts as a link between people in order to try and bring about an agreement; a mediator.
• "negotiations took place through an intermediary"
Similar:
mediator,
go-between,
negotiator,
intervenor,
interceder,
intercessor,
arbitrator,
arbiter,
conciliator,
peacemaker,
middleman,
broker,
interdealer broker,
agent,
liaison,
linkman,
linkwoman,
linkperson,
negotiant,
intermediary
adjective
• intermediate.
• "an intermediary stage"
Origin:
late 18th century: from French intermédiaire, from Italian intermediario, from Latin intermedius (see intermediate).
