medal A2

/ˈmɛdəl/ A flat metal disc given as a prize or award, often for winning a sporting event. M S

mediation C2

/ˌmidiˈeɪʃən/ The process of helping two sides settle a dispute through a neutral third party. M S

milieu C2

/mɪlˈju/ The social setting or surroundings in which someone lives or works. M S

mediator C2+

/ˈmidieɪtɚ/ a person who tries to settle a dispute between parties M S

median C2+

/ˈmidiən/ the middle value in a range; situated in the middle M S

intermediation C2+

/ˌɪntɚˌmidiˈeɪʃən/ the action of mediating between parties, especially in finance M S

intermezzo C2+

/ˌɪntɚˈmɛtsoʊ/ a short musical or dramatic piece performed between larger movements or acts M S

medallion C2+

/məˈdæljən/ a large medal or a circular decorative panel or ornament M S

medially C2+

/ˈmidiəli/ in or toward the middle; situated centrally M S

meridian C2+

/məˈrɪdiən/ a great circle of longitude; or the point of highest development M S