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BNC: 20635 COCA: 19569

middleman

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middleman /ˈmɪdl̟ˌmæn/ noun
plural middlemen /-ˌmɛn/ /ˈmɪdl̟ˌmɛn/
middleman
/ˈmɪdl̟ˌmæn/
noun
plural middlemen /-ˌmɛn/ /ˈmɪdl̟ˌmɛn/
Learner's definition of MIDDLEMAN
[count]
: a person or company that buys goods from a producer and sells them to someone else中间商;经销商
: a person who helps two people or groups to deal with and communicate with each other when they are not able or willing to do it themselves经纪人;掮客;中间人
BNC: 20635 COCA: 19569

middleman

noun

mid·​dle·​man ˈmi-dᵊl-ˌman How to pronounce middleman (audio)
: an intermediary or agent between two parties
especially : a dealer, agent, or company intermediate between the producer of goods and the retailer or consumer

Example Sentences

The Internet helps consumers save money by buying products directly from companies and eliminating the middleman. We've cut out the middleman and can reduce prices for our customers. He acted as the middleman in the talks between labor and management.
Recent Examples on the Web Uber was a middleman: The company facilitated the exchange between passengers and drivers, making both dependent on the growing behemoth. Sarah Leonard, The New Republic, 8 Sep. 2022 Three weeks ago an explosion hit an ammunition depot in Bulgaria owned by an arms dealer who Bulgarian authorities say is a middleman for exports of munitions to Ukraine. Matthew Luxmoore, WSJ, 21 Aug. 2022 Prosecutors say Latchford was a key middleman between temple looters and wealthy collectors in Western nations. Nicole Sadek, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2022 This concept of the middleman is what the modern-day music industry was built upon. Sidney Swift, Rolling Stone, 4 Aug. 2022 By embracing Web3 technology and building out smart contracts, there is no longer a need for this middleman. Sidney Swift, Rolling Stone, 4 Aug. 2022 And, at the height of the crowdfunding craze, a scheme known as human-capital contracts let investors give money to promising youths—usually through middleman companies such as Upstart—in exchange for a percentage of their future incomes. Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 25 July 2022 Blockchains are all about removing middleman costs, right? Nikhilesh De, Fortune, 28 June 2022 In addition to direct sales, Russian equipment, as well as older Soviet weapons, are often bought and sold by middleman companies that are registered in the U.S. and elsewhere in the West. Brett Forrest, WSJ, 16 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1677, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of middleman was in 1677
BNC: 20635 COCA: 19569
middleman

noun

VERB + MIDDLEMAN | PREPOSITION VERB + MIDDLEMANact as, be做經銷商/中間人;是經銷商/中間人bypass, cut out, eliminate跳過經銷商Some factories have cut out the middleman and sell their products directly to customers.一些廠家已跳過經銷商,把產品直銷給消費者。PREPOSITIONthrough a middleman通過經銷商The company sells through a middleman because it does not have its own sales force.該公司因沒有自己的銷售隊伍而通過經銷商進行銷售。middleman between⋯之間的中間人advisers who operate as middlemen between savers and borrowers在儲戶和借款人之間充當中間人的顧問middleman for⋯的中間人He acts as a middleman for companies seeking contracts overseas.他為謀求海外合同的公司充當中間人。

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