intermediation vs intervention

intervention vs intermediation

intermediation and intervention both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
intermediation	Yes	No	No	No
intervention	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, intervention is a hypernym of intermediation; that is, intervention is a word with a broader meaning than intermediation:

intermediation: the act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement
intervention: the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)

Other hypernyms of intermediation include intercession.

intermediation (noun)	intervention (noun)
the act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement	the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)
	(law) a proceeding that permits a person to enter into a lawsuit already in progress; admission of person not an original party to the suit so that person can protect some right or interest that is allegedly affected by the proceedings
	care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
	the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others
	a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries

Difference between intermediation and intervention

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