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mediator

/ˈmidieɪtɚ/

Meanings
noun
One who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement.

Examples :

"The teacher acted as a mediator between the two students arguing over who had the last turn on the swings. "
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Related Words

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students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

"He is a student of life."

Illustration negotiates

negotiates verb

/nəˈɡoʊʃieɪts/ /nɪˈɡoʊʃieɪts/

To confer with others in order to come to terms or reach an agreement.

"The union negotiates with the company for better salaries and benefits. "

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substance noun

/ˈsʌbstəns/

Physical matter; material.

"The scientist carefully examined the substance to determine its chemical composition. "

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transmitting verb

/trænzˈmɪtɪŋ/ /trænsˈmɪtɪŋ/

To send or convey something from one person, place or thing to another.

"The radio station is transmitting music all day. "

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between noun

/bɪˈtwiːn/ /bəˈtwin/

A kind of needle, shorter than a sharp, with a small rounded eye, used for making fine stitches on heavy fabrics.

"The seamstress used a sturdy between to create a precise, even stitch on the thick upholstery fabric. "

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targeted verb

/ˈtɑːrɡɪtɪd/ /ˈtɑːrɡətɪd/

To aim something, especially a weapon, at (a target).

"The archer targeted the bullseye with his arrow. "

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stressful adjective

/ˈstɹɛsfəl/

Irritating; causing stress.

"The long commute was very stressful. "

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parties noun

/ˈpɑːtiz/ /ˈpɑɹtiz/

A person or group of people constituting a particular side in a contract or legal action.

"The contract requires that the party of the first part pay the fee."

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information noun

/ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃən/ /ˌɪnfəɹˈmeɪʃən/

That which resolves uncertainty; anything that answers the question of "what a given entity is".

"The information about the project deadline resolved my uncertainty; now I know what needs to be completed. "

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adrenaline noun

/əˈdɹɛnəlɪn/

Epinephrine, the hormone and neurotransmitter.

"My heart pounded with adrenaline as I prepared for the big presentation at work. "

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agreement noun

/əˈɡɹiːmənt/

An understanding between entities to follow a specific course of conduct.

"to enter an agreement;  the UK and US negotiators nearing agreement;  he nodded his agreement."

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chemical noun

/ˈkɛmɪkəl/

Any specific chemical element or chemical compound or alloy.

"The scientist studied the chemical composition of the soil sample. "