English-Thai Dictionary
mediate
ADJ ซึ่ง อยู่ ระหว่าง กลาง ซึ่ง อยู่ ตรงกลาง intermediate sueng-yu-ra-wang-tang
mediate
ADJ ซึ่ง เป็นการ ไกล่เกลี่ย sueng-pen-kan-klai-kia
mediate
VI เป็น ผู้ ไกล่เกลี่ย ทำความ ประนีประนอม เป็น สื่อกลาง interpose reconcile pen-phu-klai-kia
mediate
VT ไกล่เกลี่ย ทำให้ ประนีประนอม ทำให้ เห็นพ้องต้องกัน ทำให้ ตกลง กันได้ reconcile harmonize compromise kali-kia
mediate between
PHRV ไกล่เกลี่ย ระหว่าง klai-kie-ra-wang
mediately
ADV ระหว่าง กลาง ra-wang-klang
mediateness
N ความ ไกล่เกลี่ย ทำให้เกิด การ ประ ณีประนอม
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
MEDIATE
a.[L. medius, middle. ] Middle; being between the two extremes. Anxious we hover in a mediate state.
1. Interposed; intervening; being between two objects.
Soon the mediate clouds shall be dispelled.
2. Acting by means, or by an intervening cause or instrument. Thus we speak of mediate and immediate cause of its motion; the oar with which a man rows a boat is the immediate cause of its motion; but the rower is the mediate cause, acting by means of the oar.
MEDIATE
v.i.To interpose between parties, as the equal friend of each; to act indifferently between contending parties, with a view to reconciliation; to intercede. The prince that mediates between nations and prevents a war, is the benefactor of both parties. 1. To be between two. [Little used. ]
MEDIATE
v.t.To effect by mediation or interposition between parties; as, to mediate a peace. 1. To limit by something in the middle. [Not used. ]
MEDIATELY
adv. By means or by a secondary cause, acting between the first cause and the effect. God worketh all things amongst us mediately, by secondary means.
The king grants a manor to A, and A grants a portion of it to B. In this case, B holds his lands immediately of A, but mediately of the king.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
MEDIATE
Me "di *ate, a. Etym: [L. mediatus, p. p. of mediare, v. t., to halve, v. i., to be in the middle. See Mid, and cf. Moiety. ]
1. Being between the two extremes; middle; interposed; intervening; intermediate. Prior.
2. Acting by means, or by an intervening cause or instrument; not direct or immediate; acting or suffering through an intervening agent or condition.
3. Gained or effected by a medium or condition. Bacon. An act of mediate knowledge is complex. Sir W. Hamilton.
MEDIATE
Me "di *ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Mediated; p. pr. & vb. n. Mediating.]Etym: [LL. mediatus, p. p. of mediare to mediate. See Mediate, a.]
1. To be in the middle, or between two; to intervene. [R.]
2. To interpose between parties, as the equal friend of each, esp. for the purpose of effecting a reconciliation or agreement; as, to mediate between nations.
MEDIATE
MEDIATE Me "di *ate, v. t.
1. To effect by mediation or interposition; to bring about as a mediator, instrument, or means; as, to mediate a peace.
2. To divide into two equal parts. [R.] Holder.
MEDIATELY
MEDIATELY Me "di *ate *ly, adv.
Defn: In a mediate manner; by a secondary cause or agent; not directly or primarily; by means; -- opposed to immediately. God worketh all things amongst us mediately. Sir W. Raleigh. The king grants a manor to A, and A grants a portion of it to B. In this case. B holds his lands immediately of A, but mediately of the king. Blakstone.
MEDIATENESS
MEDIATENESS Me "di *ate *ness, n.
Defn: The state of being mediate.
New American Oxford Dictionary
mediate
me di ate ▶verb |ˈmēdēˌāt ˈmidiˌeɪt | 1 [ no obj. ] intervene between people in a dispute in order to bring about an agreement or reconciliation: Wilson attempted to mediate between the powers to end the war. • [ with obj. ] intervene in (a dispute ) to bring about an agreement. • [ with obj. ] bring about (an agreement or solution ) by intervening in a dispute: efforts to mediate a peaceful resolution of the conflict. 2 [ with obj. ] technical bring about (a result such as a physiological effect ): the right hemisphere plays an important role in mediating tactile perception of direction. • be a means of conveying: this important ministry of mediating the power of the word. • form a connecting link between: structures that mediate gender divisions. ▶adjective |ˈmēdēət ˈmiːdɪət |connected indirectly through another person or thing; involving an intermediate agency: public law institutions are a type of mediate state administration. DERIVATIVES me di ate ly |ˈmēdēətlē |adverb ORIGIN late Middle English (as an adjective in the sense ‘interposed ’): from late Latin mediatus ‘placed in the middle, ’ past participle of the verb mediare, from Latin medius ‘middle. ’
Oxford Dictionary
mediate
me ¦di |ate ▶verb |ˈmiːdɪeɪt | 1 [ no obj. ] intervene in a dispute in order to bring about an agreement or reconciliation: Wilson attempted to mediate between the powers to end the war. • [ with obj. ] intervene in (a dispute ) to bring about an agreement. • [ with obj. ] bring about (an agreement or solution ) by intervening in a dispute: efforts to mediate a peaceful resolution of the conflict. 2 [ with obj. ] technical bring about (a result such as a physiological effect ): the right hemisphere plays an important role in mediating tactile perception of direction. • be a means of conveying: this important ministry of mediating the power of the word. • form a link between: structures which mediate gender divisions. ▶adjective |ˈmiːdɪət |connected indirectly through another person or thing; involving an intermediate agency: public law institutions are a type of mediate state administration. DERIVATIVES mediately |-ətli |adverb ORIGIN late Middle English (as an adjective in the sense ‘interposed ’): from late Latin mediatus ‘placed in the middle ’, past participle of the verb mediare, from Latin medius ‘middle ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
mediate
mediate verb 1 the UN tried to mediate between the two countries: arbitrate, conciliate, moderate, act as peacemaker, make peace; intervene, step in, intercede, act as an intermediary, liaise. 2 a tribunal was set up to mediate disputes: resolve, settle, arbitrate in, umpire, reconcile, referee; mend, clear up; informal patch up. 3 he attempted to mediate a solution to the conflict: negotiate, bring about, effect; formal effectuate.
Oxford Thesaurus
mediate
mediate verb 1 Austria tried to mediate between the belligerents: arbitrate, conciliate, moderate, umpire, referee, act as peacemaker, reconcile differences, restore harmony, make peace, bring to terms, liaise; intervene, step in, intercede, act as an intermediary, interpose; archaic temporize. 2 a tribunal was set up to mediate disputes: resolve, settle, arbitrate in, umpire, reconcile, mend, clear up, patch up. 3 he had attempted to mediate a solution to the conflict: negotiate, bring about, effect, make happen; rare effectuate. 4 the important ministry of mediating the power of the word: convey, transmit, communicate, put across /over, impart, pass on, hand on, relate, reveal.
French Dictionary
médiateur
médiateur , trice n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Conciliateur, arbitre. : C ’est une bonne médiatrice.
Spanish Dictionary
mediateca
mediateca nombre femenino 1 Colección de documentos difundidos por los medios de comunicación social (prensa, radio, televisión, etc. ) y en diferentes soportes .2 Lugar donde se guarda dicha colección .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
mediate
me di ate /míːdièɪt /動詞 自動詞 «…の間の » (争いなどの )調停をする, 仲裁をする «between » .他動詞 1 〈争いなど 〉を調停する, 仲裁する .2 (当事者と話をして )〈合意 解決策など 〉を成立させる, 得る .3 ⦅かたく ⦆〖通例be ~d 〗(仲介することで )〈過程 出来事などが 〉影響を受ける .