ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Mediary

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Mediary is a noun meaning Intermediate.

Meaning

Intermediate.

More Meanings

  1. Acting to cause or connect.
  2. (computing, dated) Storing data that is written by one process so that it can be read by another process.
  3. (medicine) occurring during the course of a disease.
  4. (heraldry, of color) Having a primary hue (red, blue, or gold), as opposed to one that can be created by mixing colors with primary hues.
  5. (semiotics) Defining or inferring a generalization or category of meaning.
  6. An intermediary or go-between; Something or someone that passes information, instructions, or influence between one person or thing and another person or thing.

Example Sentences

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.
I have made several three vision glasses for my patients requiring distant, near and mediary vision with signal success.
In this last instance, simple relativity may be called mediary relativity, (a R b) where a is some medium, such as air, between the knower and the known, and b is the resultant knowledge.

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include intermediator, go-between, intermessenger, interagent, intermediary, middleman.

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