intermediate
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
intermediate /ˌɪntəˈmiːdɪət/
▶adjective
- 1 coming between two things in time, place, character, etc.
- 2 having more than basic knowledge or skills but not yet advanced.
- 1 an intermediate person or thing.
- 2 a chemical compound formed by one reaction and then taking part in another.
– derivatives
intermediacy noun,
intermediately adverb
intermediation noun,
intermediator noun.
intermediacy noun,
intermediately adverb
intermediation noun,
intermediator noun.
– origin ME: from med. L. intermediatus, from L. intermedius, from inter- ‘between’ + medius ‘middle’.
'intermediate' also found in these Oxford entries:
Æ
- archaea
- bantamweight
- blue
- brown dwarf
- cabin class
- caprolactam
- cercaria
- club class
- compromise
- dynode
- featherweight
- flyweight
- grey
- helot
- homocysteine
- idle wheel
- IF
- in-between
- INF
- inter.
- intermediary
- intermediate technology
- interpolate
- intersex
- IRBM
- Jesse tree
- junior high school
- layshaft
- lemma
- light heavyweight
- light middleweight
- lightweight
- light welterweight
- lignite
- long division
- media
- mediate
- mesne
- meso-
- meson
- mesopelagic
- mesoscale
- middle
- middleweight
- missing link
- non-stop
- percentile
- phyllite
