liaison

//liˈeɪ.zɒn//
B2Frequency Level 11Formal
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Noun

liaisonSingular
liaisonsPlural
1

Communication or cooperation between people or organizations, especially in business or military contexts.

She works as a liaison between the marketing and sales departments.

2

A person who acts as a link to assist communication or cooperation between groups.

She works as a liaison between the marketing and sales departments.

3

A secret romantic or sexual relationship, especially one that is illicit.

The politician's secret liaison with his assistant was exposed by the media.