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 Definitions of middleman  [ˈmɪd lˌmæn]  

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Definition of 'middleman' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) middleman
a person who buys goods from the producer and resells them to the retailer or consumer.

2.  middleman
a person who acts as an intermediary.

Etymology:  (1785–95)

Definition of 'middleman' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) jobber, middleman, wholesaler
someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers

2. (noun) interlocutor, middleman
the performer in the middle of a minstrel line who engages the others in talk

3. (noun) contact, middleman
a person who is in a position to give you special assistance
"he used his business contacts to get an introduction to the governor"


Definition of 'middleman' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) middleman
sb who buys products from sb and sells them to other people for a profit
It's cheaper if you cut out the middleman.


Definition of 'middleman' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) middleman
an agent between two parties; a broker; a go-between; any dealer between the producer and the consumer; in Ireland, one who takes land of the proprietors in large tracts, and then rents it out in small portions to the peasantry

2. (noun) middleman
a person of intermediate rank; a commoner

3. (noun) middleman
the man who occupies a central position in a file of soldiers


Definitions of 'middleman' The Roycroft Dictionary 

middleman
One who works both ends against the middle.


Translation of 'middleman' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a dealer who buys goods from the person who makes or grows them, and sells them to shopkeepers or to the public; a wholesaler
You can save money by buying direct from the factory and cutting out the middleman.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: middelman Arabic flag Arabic: سِمْسار، وَسيط Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: посредник
Brazilian flag Brazilian: intermediário Czech flag Czech: zprostředkovatel German flag German: der Zwischenhändler
Danish flag Danish: mellemmand Greek flag Greek: μεσάζοντας Spanish flag Spanish: intermediario
Estonian flag Estonian: vaheltkaupleja Farsi flag Farsi: دلال Finnish flag Finnish: välittäjä
French flag French: intermédiaire Hebrew flag Hebrew: מְתַווֵך Hindi flag Hindi: बिचौलिया
Croatian flag Croatian: posrednik Hungarian flag Hungarian: közvetítő Indonesian flag Indonesian: makelar
Icelandic flag Icelandic: milliliður Italian flag Italian: intermediario Japanese flag Japanese: 仲買人
Korean flag Korean: 대리업자, 중개자 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: tarpininkas, didmenininka Latvian flag Latvian: starpnieks
Malay flag Malay: orang tengah Dutch flag Dutch: tussenpersoon Norwegian flag Norwegian: mellommann/-ledd
Polish flag Polish: pośrednik Persian flag Persian: دلال Pashto flag Pashto: دلال
Portuguese flag Portuguese: intermediário Romanian flag Romanian: intermediar Russian flag Russian: посредник; оптовик
Slovak flag Slovak: sprostredkovateľ Slovenian flag Slovenian: posrednik Serbian flag Serbian: posrednik
Swedish flag Swedish: mellanhand Thai flag Thai: พ่อค้าคนกลาง Turkish flag Turkish: aracı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 經紀人,中間商,掮客 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: посередник; комісіонер Urdu flag Urdu: دلال
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: người môi giới Chinese flag Chinese: 经纪人,中间人

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