# intermediates

Pronunciation: US say "in-tur-MEE-dee-uhts" /ɪn.tɚˈmi.di.əts/; UK say "in-tuh-MEE-dee-uhts" /ˌɪn.təˈmiː.di.əts/

## Noun

1. Plural of intermediate. — plural of intermediate
   - Simple: Plural of intermediate. Use this when you mean more than one middle-level thing or person.
   - _The ski school groups its students into beginners, intermediates, and experts._
   - _The reaction proceeds through several short-lived intermediates before reaching the final product._

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