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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of mediate.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective acting or brought about through an intervening agency

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Examples

  • This makes a point about celebrity, about how it trades in mediated personas.

    Glittergeddon! - Boing Boing 2009

  • The latest rockets and airstrikes come amid reports of progress in German-mediated indirect negotiations on a prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas, the Palestinian Islamist group that has de facto control of the Gaza Strip.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

  • The latest rockets and airstrikes come amid reports of progress in German-mediated indirect negotiations on a prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

  • Other observers saw the move as linked to recent progress in German-mediated negotiations with the Islamist Hamas movement over the exchange of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners for Gilad Shalit, an Israeli soldier held in Gaza.

    News24 Top Stories 2009

  • Turkish sources reported Wednesday that Syria is interested in Turkish mediated indirect talk between Damascus and Tel Aviv.

    IMEMC News 2009

  • Israel is also engaged in Turkish-mediated indirect negotiations with its neighbour Syria.

    Turkish Press 2008

  • Rather as media and the social have become blended everywhere, so the focus has become more general, on the idea of mediated sociality.

    February 2010 2010

  • Rather as media and the social have become blended everywhere, so the focus has become more general, on the idea of mediated sociality.

    Journal Adds Social Networking Focus 2010

  • First, the term is sometimes used to refer to mediated, as well as to direct, contact between two persons, as when persons have correspondence with each other.

    Behavior in Public Places ERVING GOFFMAN 1963

  • It is related to a more general concept called mediated reality in which a view of reality is modified (possibly even diminished rather than augmented) by a computer.

    World of SL Brad Reason / Doubledown Tandino 2010

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