interceder

in·ter·cede

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [in-ter-seed]
- /ˌɪn tərˈsid/
- /ˌɪntə(ː)ˈsiːdə /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-ter-seed]
- /ˌɪn tərˈsid/

Definitions of interceder word

verb without object interceder to act or interpose in behalf of someone in difficulty or trouble, as by pleading or petition: to intercede with the governor for a condemned man. 1
verb without object interceder to attempt to reconcile differences between two people or groups; mediate. 1
verb without object interceder Roman History. (of a tribune or other magistrate) to interpose a veto. 1
noun interceder One who intercedes; an intercessor; a mediator. 1

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Origin of interceder

First appearance:

before 1570

One of the 33% oldest English words

From the Latin word intercēdere, dating back to 1570-80. See inter-, cede

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Parts of speech for Interceder

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Interceder

interceder popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for interceder

noun interceder

arbitrator — a person selected to judge a dispute; arbiter, esp. one, as in collective bargaining negotiations, named with the consent of both sides
attorney — In the United States, an attorney or attorney at law is a lawyer.
broker — A broker is a person whose job is to buy and sell shares, foreign money, or goods for other people.
dealer — A dealer is a person whose business involves buying and selling things.
delegate — A delegate is a person who is chosen to vote or make decisions on behalf of a group of other people, especially at a conference or a meeting.

All 27 Synonyms of interceder