ˈævəɹɪd͡ʒ ɪntə(ɹ)ˈsiːd ˌɪntɚˈmidi.ət ˌɪntɚˈmidi.ət ˌɪntɚˈmidi.ət liːˈeɪz ˈmidieɪt ˈmiːdɪəm act between parties with a view to reconciling differences He interceded in the family dispute He mediated a settlement lying between two extremes in time or space or state going from sitting to standing without intermediate pushes with the hands intermediate stages in a process intermediate stops on the route an intermediate range plane around the middle of a scale of evaluation an orange of average size intermediate capacity medium bombers a substance formed during a chemical process before the desired product is obtained