mediate
📖 Definitions
adjective
1. Involving an intervening agency; not direct or immediate.
2. Being in a middle position.
verb tr., intr.
1. To act as an intermediary to resolve a conflict, bring about a solution, etc.
2. To divide into two parts.
💬 Usage Examples
“[James Wilson] supported the direct election of the office, but had to settle for the mediate election of the president by offering the compromise electoral college system.” Lawrence J. DeNardis; The Electoral College; New Haven Register (Connecticut); Dec 4, 2016. “Though it was a very muffled love, mediated as it was through the screen and the keyboard.” Elizabeth Cohen; The Hypothetical Girl; Other Press; 2013.