Intermediate
Intermediate adjective - Being about midway between extremes of amount or size.
Ordinary and intermediate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ordinary" instead an adjective "Intermediate".
Ordinary
Ordinary adjective - Being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events.
Intermediate and ordinary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Intermediate" instead an adjective "Ordinary".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- normal and intermediate
- normal and ordinary
- typical and intermediate
- typical and ordinary
- usual and intermediate
- usual and ordinary
- common and intermediate
- common and ordinary
- mean and intermediate
- mean and ordinary
- standard and intermediate
- standard and ordinary
- average and intermediate
- average and ordinary
Both words in one sentence
- Some denominations take an intermediate approach — Eastern Orthodoxy, for example, generally requires bishops to be celibate, but allows ordinary priests to be married provided the marriage predates their ordination.
Source: Vow of Celibacy
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