Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
medi
Prefix
/ˈmēdē/
Definition
A prefix referring to something that is in the middle or intermediate.
Examples
- Mediocre: of only moderate quality; not very good.
- Mediate: to intervene or bring about an agreement between parties.
- Medium: the middle state or position; also refers to a means of doing something.
Meaning
The root ‘medi’ comes from Latin, meaning ‘middle’. It is often used to denote an intermediate position or condition.
Synonyms
- Intermediate
- Middle
- Mean
