to liaise
11
7.0
- verb
- /liˈeɪz/
- Formal
:
coordinarse con
- As the project manager, it is my responsibility to liaise between different departments to improve communication.
- also liaise
It is doing advocacy and, and high pressure campaigns and liaising with the tech companies to censor Americans.
- It is doing advocacy and, and high pressure campaigns and liaising with the tech companies to censor Americans.
- But there'd also be liaising with the US Embassy in, in Kiev, which is obviously still still up and running.
- You need to liaise with the US Central Command and I'll help you get this through the the channels through which you need to go.
- So my role basically includes taking photos, attending events, planning events, managing a website, writing press releases and liaising with press.
- Getting ready for the strike, Dave Tompkins had liaise with the bosses.
- And when they, the guys who do start to get there, what they do is they liaise with the, with the guys like the Mexican mafia.
Examples
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I will liaise with the local authorities to ensure all necessary permits are obtained.
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You've been trying to liaise with me all day?
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i will liaise with them as soon as they get here
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So we look for every opportunity to liaise with young players.
Academic text (1997) -
Perhaps player representatives could form a group to liaise with the teacher or coach.
Academic text (2010) -
You need to liaise with the US Central Command and I'll help you get this through the the channels through which you need to go.
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They can liaise with the security forces there.
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I'm just here to observe and liaise with my colleagues in the Special Security Service.
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Staff are also on hand to support and assist the young people in finding employment, liaising with work experience employers and preparing the young people.
Academic text (2011) -
So my role basically includes taking photos, attending events, planning events, managing a website, writing press releases and liaising with press.
Synonyms
1
5.2
To connect two groups so they can communicate and work together
Antonyms
161
3.5
To separate something so it is no longer joined, for example remove a cable or turn off power
How Involved
643
2.7
32
5.1
325
4.1
- Formal
11
7.0
∞
2.5
∞
1.0
Surface Forms
Etymology
Liaise comes from the French liaison, which comes from a word meaning 'to bind' or 'tie', like making a physical connection. So to liaise is to be a 'link' or go-between, helping people or groups work together.