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mediacy

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈmiːdiəsi/

KK: /ˈmidiəsi/

noun
Definition

The condition of being in the middle or acting as a link between two things.


Example

The mediacy of the negotiation helped both parties reach an agreement.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever thought about the mediacy of our communication today?
Sloth B
Yeah, it's interesting how quickly we can connect with each other now.
Sloth A
Right? The mediacy really changes how we interact on social media.
Sloth B
Totally! It's like we expect instant responses all the time.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
intermediacy
intervention
moderation
Antonyms
extremity
directness
immediacy
Root Explanation

Mediacy → It is formed from "medi-" (from Latin "medius", meaning middle) and "-acy" (a suffix used to form nouns indicating a state or quality). The word "mediacy" refers to the state or quality of being in the middle or intermediate position.

Memory Tip

Think of 'middle' ('medi-') to remember that 'mediacy' refers to the state of being in the middle.

Visually Confused Words
immediacy
mendicancy
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