interposer

noun

Definition of interposernext
as in mediator
one who works with opposing sides in order to bring about an agreement I hope that we can resolve this dispute by ourselves, without the help of some outside interposer

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Recent Examples of interposer For these chips, an additional layer of high-density wiring called an interposer adds tighter interconnections so high-bandwidth memory can mount directly around the chip, effectively eliminating what's often referred to as the memory wall. — Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2026 That is, both the GPU and the HBM sit on substrate called an interposer, with minimal distance between them. — IEEE Spectrum, 14 Jan. 2026 Lightmatter spoke about a 3D interposer which enables an ASIC built with UCIe IP and laser communication as shown in the image below. — Thomas Coughlin, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interposer
  1. mediator
  2. intermediary
  3. broker
  4. buffer
  5. honest broker
  6. negotiator
  7. middleman
  8. intermediate
Noun
  • Pakistan is a key mediator in negotiations between the US and Iran.
    — CNN Money, CNN Money, 12 July 2026
  • Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi traveled to Oman for more talks on Saturday, a day after Qatari mediators separately traveled to Iran to meet with officials amid the regional strikes.
    — Jon Gambrell, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2026
Definition of mediator
Noun
  • The margin previously fragmented across intermediaries flows back, in meaningful part, to the carrier that orchestrated the trip.
    — Somit Goyal, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • Employee equity compensation transactions and accounts managed by advisors or intermediaries through Fidelity Clearing & Custody Solutions® are subject to different commission schedules.
    — Liz Knueven, CNBC, 7 July 2026
Definition of intermediary
Noun
  • Before the full cast of brokers, attorneys, inspectors, lenders, and relatives takes over, AI can help organize information and allow buyers and sellers to ask better questions.
    — John Walkup, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • Neither could the three brokers from Summit Commercial Real Estate Group who represented the seller.
    — Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 8 July 2026
Definition of broker
Noun
  • Without this buffer, storm surge and coastal erosion hit harder, which can threaten homes, roads and other infrastructure — and in worse cases, can force communities to relocate.
    — Laurie Mermet, Sun Sentinel, 9 July 2026
  • This gives you a buffer as well as more freedom to time international transfers.
    — Shane Clark, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
Definition of buffer
Noun
  • All the while, the US presented itself as an honest broker between London and Tehran.
    — Andrew Arsan, The New York Review of Books, 6 June 2026
  • Everything in the two paragraphs above should disturb any honest broker.
    — Scott Maxwell, Sun Sentinel, 28 May 2026
Definition of honest broker
Noun
  • Proving himself capable Meanwhile, Rodríguez Castro has shown himself a negotiator.
    — Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA Today, 6 July 2026
  • President Masoud Pezeshkian, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf — Iran’s top negotiator in talks with the US — and Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje’i, the head of Iran’s judiciary, were among those seen present.
    — Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 5 July 2026
Definition of negotiator
Noun
  • On Medicare, Congress needs to get serious about the large portion of costs driven up by drug companies, private insurers, and medical industry middlemen.
    — Elijah Manley, Sun Sentinel, 9 July 2026
  • In other instances, Warrick said, there will be ghost carriers or fraudulent pickups of drivers or middlemen posing as legitimate transporters, but who are really smugglers.
    — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 3 July 2026
Definition of middleman
Noun
  • This intermediate can then be chemically transformed into adipic acid, a key component in nylon production.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 June 2026
  • Downstream, packaging films, plastics, synthetic textiles, and pharmaceutical intermediates all felt the petrochemical feedstock squeeze.
    — Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Definition of intermediate

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“Interposer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interposer. Accessed 13 Jul. 2026.

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