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(adjective) lying between two extremes in time or space or degree; "going from sitting to standing without intermediate pushes with the hands"; "intermediate stages in a process"; "intermediate stops on the route"; "an intermediate level" |
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Antonyms: first, last |
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(adjective) of the stage of education and schools between elementary and secondary including middle grades centering on 5 through 7; "intermediate schools"; "the intermediate (or middle) grades"; "a middle school" |
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Synonyms: middle |
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Antonyms: elementary, secondary |
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(noun) a substance formed during a chemical process before the desired product is obtained |
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Related Words: chemical |
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(satellite adjective) around the middle of a scale of evaluation of physical measures; "an orange of average size"; "intermediate capacity"; "a plane with intermediate range"; "medium bombers" |
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Synonyms: average, medium |
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