Word Meanings - MEDIATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. The act of mediating; action or relation of anything interposed; action as a necessary condition, means, or instrument; interposition; intervention. The soul by the mediation of these passions. South. 2. Hence, specifically, agency between

Additional info about word: MEDIATION

1. The act of mediating; action or relation of anything interposed; action as a necessary condition, means, or instrument; interposition; intervention. The soul by the mediation of these passions. South. 2. Hence, specifically, agency between parties at variance, with a view to reconcile them; entreaty for another; intercession. Bacon.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of MEDIATION)

• Intervention
• Intrusion
• insinuation
• interference
• intercession
• mediation
• agency
• interposition

Related words: (words related to MEDIATION)

• INTRUSIONIST
  One who intrudes; especially, one who favors the appointment of a clergyman to a parish, by a patron, against the wishes of the parishioners.
• INTRUSIONAL
  Of or pertaining to intrusion.
• INSINUATION
  1. The act or process of insinuating; a creeping, winding, or flowing in. By a soft insinuation mix'd With earth's large mass. Crashaw. 2. The act of gaining favor, affection, or influence, by gentle or artful means; -- formerly used in a good
• INTERVENTION
  The act by which a third person, to protect his own interest, interposes and becomes a party to a suit pending between other parties. (more info) 1. The act of intervening; interposition. Sound is shut out by the intervention of that lax membrane.
• INTERPOSITION
  insertion, fr. interponere, interpositum: cf. F. interposition. See 1. The act of interposing, or the state of being interposed; a being, placing, or coming between; mediation. 2. The thing interposed.
• INTERCESSIONAL
  Pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by, intercession or entreaty.
• AGENCY
  1. The faculty of acting or of exerting power; the state of being in action; action; instrumentality. The superintendence and agency of Providence in the natural world. Woodward. 2. The office of an agent, or factor; the relation between
• INTERCESSIONATE
  To entreat.
• MEDIATION
  1. The act of mediating; action or relation of anything interposed; action as a necessary condition, means, or instrument; interposition; intervention. The soul by the mediation of these passions. South. 2. Hence, specifically, agency between
• INTRUSION
  The penetrating of one rock, while in a plastic or metal state, into the cavities of another. (more info) 1. The act of intruding, or of forcing in; especially, the forcing into a place without right or welcome; encroachment. Why this intrusion
• INTERFERENCE
  The mutual influence, under certain conditions, of two streams of light, or series of pulsations of sound, or, generally, two waves or vibrations of any kind, producing certain characteristic phenomena, as colored fringes, dark bands, or darkness,
• INTERCESSION
  The act of interceding; mediation; interposition between parties at variance, with a view to reconcilation; prayer, petition, or entreaty in favor of, or against, another or others. But the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings
• INTERAGENCY
  Intermediate agency.
• SUBAGENCY
  A subordinate agency.
• NONINTERVENTION
  The state or habit of not intervening or interfering; as, the nonintervention of one state in the affairs of another.
• INTERMEDIATION
  The act of coming between; intervention; interposition. Burke.
• COAGENCY
  Agency in common; joint agency or agent. Coleridge.