Definition of Intermediate
Intermediate
in·ter·me·di·ate
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Being or occurring at a middle level, stage, or degree.
e.g. The intermediate class is designed for students who have some experience.
(adjective)
having or broadly relating to a level of knowledge or training between basic and advanced;
e.g. You can join the intermediate dance class because you already have some background in this style.
(noun)
broadly, a person located at a middle stage or position in some way, for example a person with knowledge or training of a level between basic and advanced;
e.g. He joined the class as an intermediate, but soon found that he knew more than many of the other students.
(noun)
a chemical species or compound that is formed during a reaction and that further reacts to give a final product;
e.g. This molecule is formed as an intermediate, but it is broken down almost immediately.
(noun)
a person who acts as an agent going between two or more parties, especially during a conflict;
e.g. They demanded an intermediate, since they refused to speak directly to each other.
(verb)
to act as an agent going between two or more parties, especially in the event of a conflict;
e.g. I was asked to intermediate the discussion of the contract.
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