Inter vs. Intermediate — What's the Difference?

Place (a corpse) in a grave or tomb, typically with funeral rites

Coming between two things in time, place, character, etc.

To place in a grave or tomb; bury.

An intermediate thing.

To bury in a grave.

Act as intermediary; mediate

To confine, as in a prison.

Lying or occurring between two extremes or in a middle position or state

To deposit and cover in the earth; to bury; to inhume; as, to inter a dead body.

One that is in a middle position or state.

Place in a grave or tomb;

An intermediary.

(Chemistry) A substance formed as a necessary stage in the manufacture of a desired end product.

An automobile that is smaller than a full-sized model but larger than a compact.

To act as an intermediary; mediate.

To intervene.

Being between two extremes, or in the middle of a range.

Anything in an intermediate position.

An intermediary.

(chemistry) Any substance formed as part of a series of chemical reactions that is not the end-product.

(intransitive) To mediate, to be an intermediate.

(transitive) To arrange, in the manner of a broker.

Lying or being in the middle place or degree, or between two extremes; coming or done between; intervening; interposed; interjacent; as, an intermediate space or time; intermediate colors.

Of or pertaining to an intermediate school; as, intermediate education.

To come between; to intervene; to interpose.

A person who intermediates between others, especially in negotiations; an intermediary; a mediator.

Something that is intermediate.

A compound which is produced in the course of a chemical synthesis, which is not itself the final product, but is used in further reactions which produce the final product; also called synthetic intermediate, intermediate compound or intermediate product; - contrasted to starting material and end product or final product. There may be many different intermediates between the starting material and end product in the course of a complex synthesis; as, many industrial chemicals are produced primarily to be used as intermediates in other syntheses.

A substance formed during a chemical process before the desired product is obtained

Act between parties with a view to reconciling differences;

Lying between two extremes in time or space or degree;

Around the middle of a scale of evaluation of physical measures;