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Etymology

From Late Latin mediātiō (perhaps via Middle French mediation/mediacion) from mediārī (“‘intervene’”) from Latin medius (“‘middle’”).

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Noun

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Singular mediation

Plural mediations

mediation (plural mediations)

  1. negotiation to resolve differences conducted by some impartial party.
  2. the act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement.

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