Mediate

//ˈmidieɪt//

"Mediate" in a Sentence (14 examples)

Interpreters mediate between different cultures.

He always tends to mediate in arguments between friends.

"With the use of Artificial Intelligence, people will experience more multilingualism. Everything from scientific to artistic will be available in multiple languages. I've experienced talking about scientific, philosophical, dramatic, and artistic ideas in not just Tagalog and Esperanto with AI. AI may decentralize information from traditionally dominant global languages, like English, and help minority-language peoples. It's just the beginning." "That's a profound observation. You're right—AI is poised to act as a kind of universal interpreter, making multilingualism more fluid and natural. Instead of needing one dominant global language to mediate, people may engage with science, art, and philosophy in their own languages without fear of being excluded."

An independent advisor has been brought in to mediate between the unions and the employers.

Negotiators managed to mediate a ceasefire.

"Nay," replied Charles, gravely, "this is carrying your anger too far. Allow me to mediate between you. I must entreat, nay, I command, the Lady Francesca's presence."

Then, Meaſuring Land, by vvalking over it, they ſtyled a Double-ſtep (i.e. the Space from the elevation of one Foot, to the ſame Foot ſet dovvn again, mediated by a ſtep of the other Foot) a Pace, equal to 5 Foot; a Thouſand of vvhich Paces made a Mile, vvhich is a Meaſure ſerving for any diſtance on Earth, and even for the Height of the Sphears.

He had some advantage in the difference of our weapons; for his sword, as I recollect, was longer than mine, […] His obvious malignity of purpose never for a moment threw him off his guard, and he exhausted every feint and strategem proper to the science of defence; while, at the same time, he mediated the most desperate catastrophe to our rencounter.

[A]s much as language in our modern technological world is mediated through the written word, quantitatively spoken language still reigns supreme.

The Leibnitzio-Wolfians distinguish three acts in the process of representative cognition: — 1° the act of representing a (mediate) object to the mind; 2° the representation, or, to speak more properly, representamen, itself as an (immediate or vicarious) object exhibited to the mind; 3° the act by which the mind is conscious, immediately of the representative object, and, through it, mediately of the remote object represented.

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Vygotsky saw the development of language and mental powers as neither learned, in the ordinary way, nor emerging epigenetically, but as being social and mediate in nature, as arising from the interaction of adult and child, and as internalizing the cultural instrument of language for the processes of thought.

soon the mediate clouds shall be dispell'd

mediate positive proof

The attempt of members of a society to observe and preserve mediate phases of acts in recurrent situations brings about the perpetuation of a mediate field in their society, in which a complex series of abstracted implements are prepared or premediated in advance of future acts.

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