Meaning of mediary | Babel Free
Definitions
An intermediary or go-between; Something or someone that passes information, instructions, or influence between one person or thing and another person or thing.
Examples
“The reason⟳ why fear and obedience figure⟳ prominently in Hobbes's notion of covenant is that the model⟳ for it is biblical; more precisely, it is based on his reading of the covenant between God, his mediary Moses, and the Israelites in Exodus.”
“In this last⟳ work⟳, Freud introduced his tripartite division of the psyche into three agencies: the id, the repository of instinctual impulse; the ego, the executive mediary between the drives of the id and the external world; and the superego, an independent sector of the ego given shape⟳ by the social proscriptions and ideals the child internalizes during its development.”
“Because these uprisings were work-related and directed at employers, the state acted as mediary.”
“Sixth, when no mediary is present⟳, each interaction participant can be said to form⟳ part of the other's environment.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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