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Definition of liaise
liaised
;liaising
chiefly British
intransitive verb
1 : to establish liaison was sent to Rome to liaise with the new government
2 : to act as a liaison officer
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While the PA prides itself on its ability to liaise with its Israeli counterparts on security issues, average Palestinians view this relationship as tantamount to policing the West Bank on behalf of the Israeli army.
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The researchers have equipped volunteer bike commuters with a skintight biometric shirt, a mesh vest stocked with air pollution monitors, a location tracking system that liaises with smartphone GPS software, and a blood pressure monitor.
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Origin and Etymology of liaise
back-formation from liaison
LIAISE Defined for English Language Learners
liaise
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Definition of liaise for English Language Learners
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: to make it possible for two organizations or groups to work together and provide information to each other : to act as a liaison
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