Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
middleman
noun
/ˈmɪdəlmæn/
Definition
A person who acts as an intermediary between two parties, typically in business transactions.
Examples
- The middleman negotiated a better price for both the buyer and the seller.
- In many industries, a middleman can help streamline the supply chain.
Meaning
A middleman facilitates transactions or communication between two or more parties, often helping to negotiate and finalize deals.
Synonyms
- intermediary
- broker
- agent
- go-between
