Mediation And Conflict Resolution Terms

noun the act of carefully considering or discussing something before making a decision

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• After much deliberation, the committee finally reached a decision.
• We spent hours deliberating over where to go for dinner.
• I'm done deliberating, let's just go with option A.
• His mind was a place of constant deliberation, weighing every option before making a choice.

noun a person who is engaged in a dispute or argument

• The disputant presented their arguments eloquently during the court hearing.
• The disputant wouldn't stop arguing with the other party.
• The disputant was really getting into it with the other person.
• The disputant's words were like swords in the heated debate.

noun the act of pleading on behalf of someone else; mediation or intervention on behalf of another

• The priest offered intercession on behalf of the congregation during the prayer service.
• I asked my friend to put in a good word for me with the boss, like an intercession.
• I'm hoping my mom can do some intercession with my dad to let me go to the concert.
• The lawyer acted as an intercession between the two parties to reach a settlement.