mediator (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈmiːdiəˌteɪtər/
Definition
A person who attempts to resolve a dispute or conflict between opposing parties by acting as an impartial go-between.
Examples
The UN sent a mediator to negotiate peace between the warring nations.
A skilled mediator can help couples avoid costly court battles.
She acted as a mediator in the labor dispute, bringing management and union representatives together.
How to Use mediator
- mediator between (prepositional phrase)
- To be the person or thing that connects two different people or groups. — "The teacher acted as a mediator between the students and the administration."
- mediator of (prepositional phrase)
- To be the cause or agent of something (often used in science/biology). — "Certain proteins act as mediators of cellular communication."
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