mediate

[US]/ˈmiːdieɪt/
[UK]/ˈmiːdieɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. act as an intermediary; intervene
vt. intervene to bring about a settlement; convey
adj. indirect; involving an intermediary

Example Sentences

mediate a labor-management dispute.

efforts to mediate a peaceful resolution of the conflict.

mediate between two warring countries

structures which mediate gender divisions.

public law institutions are a type of mediate state administration.

He mediated a settlement between labor and management.

The President qua head of the party mediated the dispute.

The state must mediate the struggle for water resources.

He mediated in the quarrel between the two boys.

They mediated the settlement between labor and management.

the dominance of the party was mediated by a number of countervailing factors.

Wilson attempted to mediate between the powers to end the war.

The sequencing of the PCR product was determined by using dideoxy-mediated chain-termination method.

There were some mediate contacts between the two countries before their diplomatic relation was established.

The nitrogen uptake and transportation of NH+4 among different cells in plant tissues and organs are mediated by the ammonium transporters(AMTS).

Nutritional intervention of taurine and other micronut rients may modulate the visual signal transmission or vision function mediated b y the some amnio-transmitters.

Therefore, carbenicillin was the preferable choice of the two tested antibiotics for Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation of tall fescue.

To detect cytoactive by MTT and LDH, and neuronal apoptosis by TdT-mediated dUTP-biotin nick end labeling (TUNEL).

This leads to the hypothesis that NKG2D-mediated cytolytic function could be one of the mechanisms of tumor immune surveillance.

Real-world Examples

The mechanism of disease is largely mediated by inflammatory factors including hepcidin.

Source: Osmosis - Blood Cancer

Saudi Arabia and the United States have been mediating negotiations.

Source: Current month CRI online

And lately, I've been thinking a lot about how technology mediates the way we perceive reality.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

Much of an officer's day is spent mediating interpersonal conflicts.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) August 2019 Collection

Niger has accepted an offer from Algeria to mediate in its political crisis.

Source: BBC Listening of the Month

The fighting here is approaching its fourth week, despite attempts by Moscow to mediate.

Source: PBS Interview Social Series

The dispute over the territory was mediated by the United Nations.

Source: VOA Special August 2019 Collection

In digital media, what we see every day is often mediated, but it's also very nuanced.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

Qatar, mediating between Israel and Hamas, says very minor obstacles were in the way.

Source: BBC Listening of the Month

Israel thanked Egypt for mediating the cease-fire.

Source: CRI Online August 2022 Collection

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