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disintermediation

dis·in·ter·me·di·a·tion
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dis-in-ter-mee-dee-ey-shuh n]
    • /ˌdɪs ɪn tərˌmi diˈeɪ ʃən/
    • /dɪsˌɪntəmiːdiˈeɪʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dis-in-ter-mee-dee-ey-shuh n]
    • /ˌdɪs ɪn tərˌmi diˈeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of disintermediation word

  • noun disintermediation the act of removing funds from savings banks and placing them into short-term investments on which the interest-rate yields are higher. 1
  • noun disintermediation Reduction in the use of intermediaries between producers and consumers, for example by investing directly in the securities market rather than through a bank. 1
  • noun disintermediation the elimination of such financial intermediaries as banks and brokers in transactions between principals, often as a result of deregulation and the use of computers 0
  • noun disintermediation the withdrawal of funds from banks and savings institutions in order to invest them in government securities, commercial paper, etc. paying higher rates of interest 0
  • noun disintermediation (banking, finance, economics) The removal of funds from a financial institution such as a bank for direct purchase of financial instruments. 0
  • noun disintermediation (business) The removal of an intermediary from a commercial transaction. 0
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Origin of disintermediation

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70; dis-1 + intermediation

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Parts of speech for Disintermediation

noun
adjective
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adverb
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disintermediation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Antonyms for disintermediation

noun disintermediation

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