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mediate

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mediate
Logic (of an inference) having more than one premise, esp, being syllogistic in form


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What strikes one in it is that it is a phenomenon to the best of my knowledge--and you know what my knowledge is--unprecedented and unique in the history of mankind; the arrival of a nation at an ultimate stage of evolution without having passed through the mediate one; the passage of the fruit, in other words, from crudity to rottenness, without the interposition of a period of useful (and ornamental) ripeness.
A Bundle of Letters by James, Henry View in context
Upon the plan of separate provisions, New York would have to sustain the whole weight of the establishments requisite to her immediate safety, and to the mediate or ultimate protection of her neighbors.
Federalist Papers Authored by Alexander Hamilton by Hamilton, Alexander View in context
When the repast was fully discussed, the lion put his hands in his waistband again, and lay down to mediate.
A Tale Of Two Cities by Dickens, Charles View in context
 
 
 
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