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intermedium


Meanings
  • Adjective, Noun

    A term used to describe something that is in the middle, between two things or points.

    - "The intermedium-sized shoe fits perfectly."
    - "The intermedium value in statistics is the average."
  • Noun

    In the context of law, intermediaries are parties that facilitate a transaction between two other parties.

    - "Real estate agents act as intermediaries in property transactions."
    - "Banks serve as intermediaries in financial transactions."

Variants
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intermedin , intermedins
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'intermedius', meaning 'between'.


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  1. The term 'intermedium' is also used in the context of art history, specifically in the Baroque period, to refer to a painting or sculpture that serves as a transition between two larger works.

  2. In mathematics, the term 'intermediate value theorem' states that if a function takes on values f(a) and f(b) at two distinct points a and b, then it must also take on every value between a and b at least once.


Related Concepts
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  1. Medium: Related concept, as 'intermedium' comes from the same Latin root and shares a similar meaning.

  2. Intermediary: Related term, as it refers to the same concept of a party that facilitates a transaction or connection between two other parties.


Culture
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In literature, intermediaries are often used as characters who bridge gaps between different worlds or characters. For example, in Shakespeare's 'A Winter's Tale', the clown acts as an intermediary to reconcile the estranged couple.

How to Memorize "intermedium"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a line dividing two things, with the term 'intermedium' representing the part in the middle.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term with the idea of something being in the middle or acting as a bridge between two things.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the word 'intermediate' and remember that it means 'between'.


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