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mediate

/ˈmiːdieɪt/verb

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मध्यस्थता करना

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verb
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    [I, T] ~ (in sth) | ~ (between A and B)

    to try to end a disagreement between two or more people or groups by talking to them and trying to find things that everyone can agree on

    मध्यस्थता करना

    • The elders mediated between the two families.
    • Radhika mediated between her two friends and helped them end the quarrel.
    • The principal agreed to mediate in the dispute between the two teachers.
    + 2 more examples
    • A retired judge was asked to mediate between the company and its workers.
    • Neighbours often mediate when families argue about land.

    Synonyms arbitrate negotiate intervene intercede reconcile

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me·di·ate

?Which word?

Keep the dispute words together: mediation (helping both sides agree), arbitration (a third person decides), conciliation (trying to end anger), negotiation (discussing to agree).

विवाद के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: mediation (दोनों पक्षों को सहमत कराना), arbitration (तीसरा व्यक्ति निर्णय करे), conciliation (क्रोध शांत करने का प्रयास), negotiation (सहमति के लिए बातचीत)।

§Grammar and usage

Mediate between A and B; mediate in a dispute.

Mediate के बाद between या in आता है: mediate between A and B (दो पक्षों के बीच सुलह कराना) और mediate in a dispute (किसी विवाद में बीच-बचाव करना)।

✓In the exam

One-word substitution

A person who helps two sides reach an agreement is a mediator or intermediary; a person who decides a dispute an arbitrator; a person who speaks to a powerful person for another an intercessor.

दोनों पक्षों को समझौते तक लाने वाला mediator या intermediary; विवाद का निर्णय करने वाला arbitrator; किसी के लिए शक्तिशाली व्यक्ति से बात करने वाला intercessor।