liaison

Meanings

• Noun

  A person or thing that helps to establish a relationship or link between two people or things.

  - "The sales representative acted as a liaison between the company and its clients."
  - "The diplomat served as a liaison between the two governments."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with liaison
adhesion , action , asion , composition , concession , consolation , delusion , emulsion , infusion , mission , obsession , position , relation , solution , suppression , vision

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Variants

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liaison , liaisons

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Etymology

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From Old French liason, from lier 'to bind'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'liaison officer' is commonly used in the military to refer to a person who serves as a liaison between different units or organizations.

2. The term 'liaison' is also used in medicine to describe the connection between a disease and a specific risk factor or symptom.

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Related Concepts

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1. intermediary: A person or thing that acts as a go-between or connector.

2. intermediation: The act of serving as a go-between or connector.

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Quotes

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1. Gossip columnists began to infer from Evelyn's disappearances that she was engaging in reckless "liaisons", and her name was linked with dozens of men around town.

   - E. L. Doctorow,{it}Ragtime{/it},(1974) 1975

2. I had known Korologos when I was Solicitor General, and he was the Nixon White House's "liaison" to the Senate. He was a great support.

   - Robert H. Bork,{it}The Tempting of America{/it},1990

3. Today's army works on rotations; soldiers are deployed for about a year and then (in principle at least) they come home. When that happens, local "liaisons" and intelligence relationships must be rebuilt.

   - James K. Galbraith,{it}Mother Jones{/it},March/April 2006

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'liaison' is often used to describe the relationship between characters. In art, it can refer to the connection between different elements of a composition.

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