intermediate

intermediate is a 12-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective, intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Lying or being in the middle place or degree, or between two extremes; coming or done between; intervening; interposed; interjacent; as, an intermediate space or time; intermediate colors. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

12 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 17 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Lying or being in the middle place or degree, or between two extremes; coming or done between; intervening; interposed; interjacent; as, an intermediate space or time; intermediate colors.
2. intransitive verb. To come between; to intervene; to interpose.
3. noun. a substance formed during a chemical process before the desired product is obtained
4. verb. act between parties with a view to reconciling differences

   "He interceded in the family dispute"

   "He mediated a settlement"

   Synonyms: arbitrate, intercede, liaise, mediate

5. adjective. lying between two extremes in time or space or state

   "going from sitting to standing without intermediate pushes with the hands"

   "intermediate stages in a process"

6. adjective. around the middle of a scale of evaluation

   "an orange of average size"

   "intermediate capacity"

   Synonyms: average, medium

Synonyms

arbitrate, intercede, liaise, mediate, average, medium

Common word forms

intermediated, intermediates, intermediately, intermediating

Words from these letters

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