remediate

me·di·ate

R r

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [verb mee-dee-eyt; adjective mee-dee-it]
- /verb ˈmi diˌeɪt; adjective ˈmi di ɪt/
- /rɪˈmiː.di.eɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [verb mee-dee-eyt; adjective mee-dee-it]
- /verb ˈmi diˌeɪt; adjective ˈmi di ɪt/

Definitions of remediate word

verb with object remediate to settle (disputes, strikes, etc.) as an intermediary between parties; reconcile. 1
verb with object remediate to bring about (an agreement, accord, truce, peace, etc.) as an intermediary between parties by compromise, reconciliation, removal of misunderstanding, etc. 1
verb with object remediate to effect (a result) or convey (a message, gift, etc.) by or as if by an intermediary. 1
verb without object remediate to act between parties to effect an agreement, compromise, reconciliation, etc. 1
verb without object remediate to occupy an intermediate place or position. 1
adjective remediate acting through, dependent on, or involving an intermediate agency; not direct or immediate. 1

before 1375

One of the 22% oldest English words

1375-1425; late Middle English < Late Latin mediātus, past participle of mediāre to be in the middle, intercede. See medium, -ate1

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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