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middleman

middleman /ˈmɪdl̟ˌmæn/ noun
plural middlemen /-ˌmɛn/ /ˈmɪdl̟ˌmɛn/
middleman
/ˈmɪdl̟ˌmæn/
noun
plural middlemen /-ˌmɛn/ /ˈmɪdl̟ˌmɛn/
Britannica Dictionary definition of MIDDLEMAN
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: a person or company that buys goods from a producer and sells them to someone else
: a person who helps two people or groups to deal with and communicate with each other when they are not able or willing to do it themselves