Liaise Meaning
/liːˈeɪz/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
verbTo establish a liaison.
verbTo act between parties with a view to reconciling differences.
Sentence Examples
It's your job to serve as a liaison between them, so you'd better liaise.
Your job will be to liaise with our clients.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The project manager will ____ with the client to ensure smooth communication.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The project manager will ____ with the various departments to ensure that everyone is working towards the goal.
Word Origin & History
Back-formation from liaison, itself from French liaison (“binding”).
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"As of May 12, Crossrail was liaising with contractors to enable physical work at stations to restart. This had been suspended on March 24 due to the COVID-19 outbreak."
— 2020 May 20, “Network News: Clas 345s finally able to serve Heathrow Airport”, in Rail, page 15:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The project manager will ____ with the client to ensure smooth communication.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The project manager will ____ with the various departments to ensure that everyone is working towards the goal.