intermediate
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Intermediate is part of the Academic Word List. It is important for students in college and university.
Contents
Pronunciation[change]
- adjective, noun
- (UK) IPA: /ɪntə(ɹ)ˈmɪidɪiət/, SAMPA: /Int@(r)"mi:di:@t/
- (US) enPR: /ĭn-tər-mē'dē-ət/, IPA: /ˌɪntɚˈmɪidɪiət/, SAMPA: /Int@`"mIidIi@t/
- verb
- (UK) IPA: /ɪntə(ɹ)ˈmɪidˌɪieɪt/, SAMPA: /Int@(r)"mi:d%i:eIt/
- (US) IPA: /ˌɪntɚˈmɪidɪieɪt/, SAMPA: /Int@`"mIidIieIt/
Adjective[change]
Positive |
Comparative |
Superlative |
- If something is intermediate, it is between other things.
- Most people who get beyond the beginner stage get stuck being intermediate.
- These sounds can represent an intermediate stage between animal communication and language.
Noun[change]
- An intermediate is someone who acts between other people.
- An intermediate is something that is intermediate.