noun
the act of cutting out the middleman or intermediary in a transaction or process
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The rise of online platforms has led to disintermediation in many industries.
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Cutting out the middleman is a form of disintermediation that can save you money.
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People are all about disintermediation these days, trying to go direct to get the best deals.
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In a way, disintermediation is like removing the barriers between you and what you want.