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America's moved so much of its production and manufacturing offshore, it's become a nation of middlemen.
Andrew Dominik

Meaning of "middlemen" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MIDDLEMEN

middlemen  [ˈmɪdəlmen] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MIDDLEMEN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Middlemen is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MIDDLEMEN


coachmen
ˈkəʊtʃˌmen
congressmen
ˈkɒŋɡrɪsˌmen
countrymen
ˈkʌntrɪˌmen
craftsmen
ˈkrɑːftsˌmen
doormen
ˈdɔːˌmen
Dutchmen
ˈdʌtʃˌmen
firemen
ˈfaɪəˌmen
madmen
ˈmædmen
mailmen
ˈmeɪlmen
oilmen
ˈɔɪlmen
patrolmen
pəˈtrəʊlmen
riflemen
ˈraɪfəlmen
servicemen
ˈsɜːvɪsmen
showmen
ˈʃəʊmen
snowmen
ˈsnəʊmen
sportsmen
ˈspɔːtsmen
tradesmen
ˈtreɪdzmen
upperclassmen
ˌʌpəˈklɑːsmen
watchmen
ˈwɒtʃmen
yachtsmen
ˈjɒtsmen

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MIDDLEMEN

middle-distance
middle-distance race
middle-distance runner
middle-grade manager
middle-management
middle-of-the-road
middle-of-the-roader
middle-sized
middlebreaker
middlebrow
middlebrowism
middlebuster
middleman
middlemost
middler
Middlesbrough
Middlesex
Middleton
middleware
middleweight

WORDS THAT END LIKE MIDDLEMEN

Bremen
cattlemen
committeemen
country gentlemen
fuglemen
gentlemen
horsemen
linemen
longshoremen
missilemen
musclemen
noblemen
Norsemen
People´s Democratic Republic of Yemen
policemen
semen
sidemen
South Yemen
stablemen
Yemen

Synonyms and antonyms of middlemen in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «MIDDLEMEN»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «middlemen» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of middlemen

Translation of «middlemen» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MIDDLEMEN

Find out the translation of middlemen to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of middlemen from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «middlemen» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

中间商
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

intermediarios
570 millions of speakers

English

middlemen
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बिचौलियों
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الوسطاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

посредники
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

intermediários
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মধ্যস্বত্বভোগীদের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

intermédiaires
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perantara
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zwischenhändler
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

仲買人
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

중간
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Middlemen
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trung gian
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இடைத்தரகர்களை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बिचौलिए
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kabzımal
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

intermediari
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pośredników
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

посередники
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

intermediari
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μεσάζοντες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

middelman
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mellan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mellommenn
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of middlemen

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MIDDLEMEN»

The term «middlemen» is regularly used and occupies the 76.204 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MIDDLEMEN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about middlemen

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QUOTES WITH «MIDDLEMEN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word middlemen.
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Andrew Dominik
America's moved so much of its production and manufacturing offshore, it's become a nation of middlemen.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MIDDLEMEN»

Discover the use of middlemen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to middlemen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Middlemen of the Cameroons Rivers: The Duala and Their ...
In tracing these changing economic and political roles, this 1999 book also examines the growing consciousness of the Duala as an ethnic group and uses their history to shed light on the history of 'middleman' communities in surrounding ...
Ralph A. Austen, Jonathan Derrick, 1999
2
Indians in the Fur Trade: Their Role as Trappers, Hunters, ...
A classic study of the Assiniboine and western Cree Indians who inhabited southern Manitoba and Saskatchewan between 1660 and 1870. The second edition contains a new preface and an update on all sources.
Arthur J. Ray, 1998
3
Chinese Christians: Elites, Middlemen, and the Church in ...
Provided with a Western-style education and versed in the English language by missionaries, the 19th-century Chinese Christian was a man who stood between cultures.
Carl T. Smith, 2005
4
Markets, Myths, and Middlemen: A Study of Potato Marketing ...
Approaches to the study of domestic food marketing; Structural changes in potato production, consumption and marketing; Potato marketing in the Mantaro Valley; Potato marketing in canete; Potato marketing in Lima; Potato consumption and ...
Gregory J. Scott, 1985
5
At the crossroads of empires: middlemen, social networks, ...
Republican Shanghai was a heterogeneous city with no central institutions. Yet somehow it functioned coherently. What held the city together? The authors argue that networks of middlemen with boundless connections provided the glue.
Nara Dillon, Jean Chun Oi, 2008
6
God's middlemen: a Habad retrospective : stories of mystical ...
Gods Middlemen is a brief and highly readable history of the Hasidic movement through the Habad lineage, with a major section of stories about great rebbes and their followers.
Reuven Alpert, Betsalʾel Naʾor, 1998
7
The Role of Middlemen in Potato Production in Cochabamba, ...
i □•. I ' II ; •> » 3 production through sharecropping arrangements . The motivation, for the I middlemen's sharecropping activities is to secure supplies of potato for sale fr (thus reducing "search time^" for ripe potato during peak price periods) ...
8
Tropical Food Chains: Governance Regimes for Quality Management
Out of the eight beaches in the case study, primary middlemen were operating in three beaches. Then there are secondary middlemen that buy fish from primary middlemen and sell to contracted middlemen who then sell to processing ...
Ruerd Ruben, 2007
9
The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid, Revised and ...
MIDDLEMEN Middlemen have historically been entrenched in India's rug industry, depriving artisans of their deserved income. A major goal of the Jaipur Rugs business model is to remove the middlemen to give more income to the weaver, ...
C.K. Prahalad, 2009
10
Chapters from The Agrarian History of England and Wales: ...
H. THE FUNCTIONS OF MIDDLEMEN AND FACTORS The principal agents of trade, who also perhaps contributed to the decline of town markets, were the middlemen and factors. According to their historian, R. B. Westerfield, they dominated ...
Joan Thirsk, John Chartres, 1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MIDDLEMEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term middlemen is used in the context of the following news items.
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UK police drop investigation into Tradition
... is one of the world's largest “interdealer brokers,” which act as middlemen between financial institutions looking to buy or sell derivatives and ... «Financial News, Jul 15»
2
BJP releases video allegedly showing Harish Rawat's personal …
Mohammad Shahid himself is seen in this sting talking to middlemen about how much would be given to him." Rawat has denied all the ... «IBNLive, Jul 15»
3
Transforming the Fight Against Poverty in India
Dealers sell it on the side to middlemen who mix diesel into the fuel and resell it, which is bad for both health and the environment. Furthermore ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
4
VILLAWAY: Redefining Vacation With A New Kind of Luxury Rental
... where travelers and homeowners come together for commerce that is unrestricted by the burden of high commissioned agency middlemen. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
5
Stolen Data's Speed Threatens Unaware Merchants
Helping out the scammers are middlemen who play a key role in testing the login credentials before they are used again to commit actual fraud. «PaymentsSource, Jul 15»
6
Advertising isn't the solution to the media's problems -- it is the problem
... of publishers and content creators, and at the same time has given even more power to platforms and middlemen like Apple and Facebook. «Fortune, Jul 15»
7
Vyapam scam: CBI probing 2 more deaths
The Central Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday instituted two more preliminary enquiries into the deaths of alleged middlemen in the Vyapam ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
8
CMO Today: AT&T-DirecTV Deal Nears Closure
Ad pages are overloaded with ads and the sea of middlemen slows down page-loads, making surfing the Web sometimes maddening. «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
9
Forget "Star Wars Battlefront," Here Are 2 Better Reasons to Buy …
Yes, digital delivery is lowering costs while cutting out the middlemen. What retailers like GameStop lose in booking sales transactions, ... «Motley Fool, Jul 15»
10
#dnaEdit: Congratulations CM, but...
While, that says a lot about the grave crisis afflicting a sector that employs half of the country's population, for politicians and middlemen, every ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Middlemen [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/middlemen>. May 2024 ».
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