Thesaurus results for GO–BETWEEN

go-between

noun

ˈgō-bə-ˌtwēn

Definition of go-between

as in messenger

one that carries a message or does an errand I won't act as go-between between you and your ex

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as in mediator

one who works with opposing sides in order to bring about an agreement acted as go-between for the two warring nations during the peace process

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Recent Examples of go-between Separately, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed that Roman Abramovich acted as a go-between for messages between Kyiv and Moscow. — ABC News, 8 June 2026 My youth was my downfall, my sin love, and the go-between a snowy day. — Literary Hub, 28 May 2026 According to Axios, Bondi will be the go-between for the government and the executives on the panel. — Brooke Migdon, PEOPLE, 27 May 2026 Created in the wake of 9/11, 80 fusion centers now pockmark the country and serve as go-betweens for federal intelligence agencies and state and local law enforcement. — Nate Anderson, ArsTechnica, 26 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for go-between

Recent Examples of Synonyms for go-between

Noun

Acetylcholine is a key neurotransmitter – a chemical messenger in the brain – involved in attention, learning, memory and information processing.

— Hasmeena Kathuria, The Conversation, 22 Sep. 2026
When transiting this Air sign, the messenger planet is charming, socially fluent and reluctant to engage in conflict.

— Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of messenger

Noun

That boyish man is Bryan (Austin Abrams), a medical courier who accepts a job that will take him outside his normal route to Raccoon City, which unbeknownst to him has become overrun by monsters.

— Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 21 Sep. 2026
Between a courier caught in the middle of a zombie virus outbreak and a scuba diver swallowed whole by a sperm whale, both films put Abrams’ respective lead characters, Bryan and Jay, through uniquely harrowing one-man crucibles.

— Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of courier

Noun

During negotiations to set up the fund, one negotiator emphasized the need for resources to be accessible within 24 to 48 hours of a climate disaster.

— Tarun Gopalakrishnan, The Conversation, 18 Sep. 2026
The union’s chief negotiator, Bobby Roy, said bargaining remains paused Thursday.

— Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of negotiator

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Pakistan is relatively newer to such mediation, but has a history of serving as an intermediary, including between the US and China in the 1970s.

— Lauren Morganbesser, semafor.com, 22 Sep. 2026
An intermediary was transporting the parts on behalf of F-35 manufacturer Lockheed Martin, the outlet reported.

— Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of intermediary

Noun

In December 2025, Hunt posted a video describing his time as a diplomatic liaison officer in Saudi Arabia after the US operation that killed Osama bin Laden.

— Lauren Morganbesser, semafor.com, 17 Sep. 2026
Kang was appointed in 2025 to serve as Bass’ liaison to the film community.

— Gene Maddaus, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of liaison

Noun

How a data removal service can help A data removal service can automatically send removal requests to hundreds of covered data brokers and people-search sites.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2026
Those licenses cover activities like broker dealer transactions, ATS trading, transfer agent services, and investment advisory.

— Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 23 Sep. 2026