Factor and Intermediary

Factor

Factor noun - A person who acts or does business for another.
Usage example: at the auction the high bidder for the painting was actually a factor for a wealthy art collector

Intermediary and factor are semantically related. in agent topic. In some cases you can use "Intermediary" instead a noun "Factor".

Intermediary

Intermediary noun - One who works with opposing sides in order to bring about an agreement.
Usage example: in the past he's served as an intermediary in several hostage situations

Factor and intermediary are semantically related. You can use "Factor" instead a noun "Intermediary".

How words are described

human human factor human intermediary
good good factor good intermediary
new new factor new intermediary
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