intermediate
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a substance formed during a chemical process before the desired product is obtained
Types & categories
- chemical hypernym
Sense 2 verb
act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
He interceded in the family dispute
Types & categories
- negotiate hypernym
Related & opposite
- arbitrament derivation
- intervention derivation
- intermediation derivation
- mediation derivation
- arbitration derivation
- mediator derivation
- arbitrator derivation
- arbitrable derivation
- arbitrative derivation
Sense 3 adjective
lying between two extremes in time or space or state
going from sitting to standing without intermediate pushes with the hands
Related & opposite
- terminal antonym
- grey similar to
- halfway similar to
- middle similar to
- juniora similar to
- penultimate similar to
- sophomorea similar to
- subterminal similar to
- antepenultimate similar to
Sense 4 adjective
around the middle of a scale of evaluation
an orange of average size
Related & opposite
- moderate similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | chemical |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | arbitrament |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | intervention |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | intermediation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | mediation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | arbitration |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | mediator |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | arbitrator |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | arbitrable |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | arbitrative |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | negotiate |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | terminal |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | grey |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | halfway |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | middle |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | juniora |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | penultimate |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | sophomorea |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | subterminal |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | antepenultimate |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | moderate |