intermediary

English

intermediary (not comparable)

intermediary (plural intermediaries)

An agent acting as a mediator between sides that may disagree.
- 1945 August 17, George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], chapter 6, in Animal Farm: A Fairy Story, London: Secker & Warburg, OCLC 3655473:
  
  A Mr. Whymper, a solicitor living in Willingdon, had agreed to act as intermediary between Animal Farm and the outside world […]
An arranger of a contract or other agreement who is separate from the parties to the agreement
One or several stages of an event which occurs after the start and before the end.
A person or organisation in an intermediate position in a supply chain of goods or services
The intermediary between the manufacturer and retailer is the wholesaler

an agent acting as a mediator between sides that may disagree

Macedonian: посредник m (pósrednik)
Malay: telangkai
Norwegian:
Bokmål: mellommann m, mellomledd n

Nynorsk: mellommann m, mellomledd n
Portuguese: intermediário (pt) m
Romanian: intermediar (ro) m
Russian: посре́дник (ru) m (posrédnik)
Scottish Gaelic: eadar-mheadhanair m
Serbo-Croatian: по̀среднӣк m, pòsrednīk (sh) m
Spanish: intermediario (es)
Swahili: walanguzi (sw)

one or several stages of an event which occurs after the start and before the end.

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