intermediate

IPA: ɪntɝmˈidiɪt

Anything in an intermediate position.
An intermediary.
An automobile that is larger than a compact but smaller than a full-sized car.
(chemistry) Any substance formed as part of a series of chemical reactions that is not the end-product.
(chemical industries) Any such substance that is produced and sold to commercial customers (business-to-business sales) as an input to other chemical processes.

Examples of "intermediate" in Sentences

He has written two popular college-level textbooks: one in intermediate macroeconomics and the more famous Principles of Economics.
Huxley made the most careful distinction between what he called intermediate types and types with a right to be placed in linear order,
If there were only one term intermediate between E and F (viz. that the circle is made equal to a rectilinear figure by the help of lunules), we should be near to knowledge.
Robert Stovall, managing director of Wood Asset Management, tells Wallace Forbes about ways to invest in what he calls the intermediate term, cyclical bull market that we're in.
This is why you see so much castle-medieval-fantasy in intermediate short stories, the conventions are part of the culture so we don't need a lot of explanation to grasp the story.
Schumacher's emphasis on what he called "intermediate technology" neither basic nor large-scale as the solution to many of the world's problems led to the creation of the Intermediate Technology Development Group, now Practical Action, which recently hosted a celebration of his life.
But there is another question in your last letter -- one about which a person can only give an impression -- and my impression is that, speaking of plants of a well-known flora, what we call intermediate varieties are generally less numerous in individuals than the two states which they connect.