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mediation

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌmiːdiˈeɪʃən/

mediation means: Help from a person who takes neither side, so people who disagree can reach an agreement.

noun

HELPING AGREEMENTC1

Help from a person who takes neither side, so people who disagree can reach an agreement.

  • They reached an agreement through mediation.
  • The couple tried mediation before going to court.
  • Mediation helped the workers and managers settle their dispute.

How to use it: mediation between A and B (Mediation between the company and its workers began yesterday.)

Common phrases: through mediation, mediation process, seek mediation, mediation talks

Questions about mediation

What does mediation mean?

Help from a person who takes neither side, so people who disagree can reach an agreement.

What is mediation in other languages?

Türkçe: arabuluculuk · Español: mediación · Français: médiation · Deutsch: Mediation · Italiano: mediazione · 日本語: 調停

How do you pronounce mediation?

It is pronounced /ˌmiːdiˈeɪʃən/.

How do you use mediation in a sentence?

They reached an agreement through mediation. The couple tried mediation before going to court.

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