посре́дник — meaning in English
posrednik
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English meaning
- agent noun A person who acts on behalf of another, especially in business or legal matters.
- broker noun A person or firm that arranges deals between a buyer and a seller, often for a fee.
- intercessor noun One who intercedes, particularly
- intermediary noun A person or organization that acts as a go-between to help two sides reach an agreement.
- mediator noun A neutral person who helps two disagreeing sides reach an agreement.
- middleman noun A person or business that acts as an intermediary between two parties, especially in trade.
- negotiator noun A person who negotiates, especially on someone else's behalf.
Senses
посре́дник is used for these senses in English:
- agent One who acts for, or in the place of, another (the principal), by that person's authority; someone entrusted to act on behalf of or in behalf of another, such as to transact business for them.
- broker A mediator between a buyer and seller.
- fomite (medicine) An inanimate object capable of carrying infectious agents (such as bacteria, viruses or prions), and thus passively enabling their transmission between hosts; common examples include towels, dishcloths, kitchenware/flatware, and laundry.
- intercessor A person who intercedes; a mediator; one who reconciles enemies, or pleads for another.
- intermediary An agent acting as a mediator between sides to facilitate agreement or cooperation.
- mediator One who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement.
- negotiator A diplomat, moderator.
agent — full definition
- noun A person who acts on behalf of another, especially in business or legal matters.
- noun A person who works, often secretly, for a government or intelligence organization.
- noun A substance or force that produces an effect.
broker — full definition
- noun A person or firm that arranges deals between a buyer and a seller, often for a fee.
- verb To arrange or negotiate a deal between other parties.