mediating (B2)
verb
Pronunciation: /ˈmiːdieɪtɪŋ/
Definition
Acting as an intermediary to help settle a dispute or reach an agreement between two opposing parties.
Examples
She spent the entire afternoon mediating the argument between the two brothers.
The diplomat is currently mediating peace talks between the warring factions.
Professional counselors are often skilled at mediating conflicts within a workplace.
How to Use mediating
- mediate between (prepositional phrase)
- To act as a bridge between two distinct parties. — "It is difficult to mediate between two people who refuse to speak to each other."
- mediate in (prepositional phrase)
- To participate as an intermediary in a specific situation. — "The international community was asked to mediate in the regional crisis."
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