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Definition

a person with the role of increasing communication and cooperation between two organizations; or an instance or other means of such communication

Much more rarely (and found in classic literature such as the play Dangerous Liaisons), liaison can refer to a sexual meeting or affair — especially one kept secret. Even more rarely, liaison can reference something used to thicken a sauce while cooking.

She acts as the Army's liaison on Capitol Hill.

liaison = a person with the role of increasing communication and cooperation between two organizations

The President announced the appointment of a liaison adviser on gay and lesbian issues.
he provided a liaison with the guerrillas
You get a hold of the girls and send 'em out as liaison runners so we'll know who's found Tony where.
Arthur Laurents and Stephen Sondheim -- Westside Story

liaison = a person with the role of increasing communication between two organizations

The Bandit was my liaison with the academy officials, but it wasn't until our third day in Beijing that I finally received permission to go.
Li Cunxin -- Mao's Last Dancer
The police found Jimmie Sasaki working as a liaison between the Japanese navy and the occupying forces.
Laura Hillenbrand -- Unbroken
I traveled to these schools talking with youth and serving as liaison to the college.
Luis J. Rodriguez -- Always Running
He didn't even hint at it really, but this sounded like an invitation for me to take over Jasper's place as liaison.
Stephenie Meyer -- Breaking Dawn
Attolia's liaison explained that the main part of her forces would return to the bridge across the Seperchia and to their camp.
Megan Whalen Turner -- Queen of Attolia
Martin will do anything for you, and he is my liaison in the blind.
Willie & Korie Robertson -- The Duck Commander Family
This other one is Krupkin's liaison here in Moscow.
Robert Ludlum -- The Bourne Ultimatum
The caller was a liaison officer from Washington, D.C., to inform me of the time chosen for our attack on the bridge.
Robert Cormier -- After the First Death
The Prosecutor, who had been studying a document in front of him, asked her rather sharply when our "liaison" had begun.
Albert Camus -- The Stranger
I was attached to a convoy as liaison officer.
Alexander Solzhenitsyn -- One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Because of his role as spokesman for the Swat Qaumi Jirga, he acted as a kind of liaison between the people and the army.
Malala Yousafzai -- I Am Malala
Since there was no liaison between the Brotherhood and the community leaders I assigned myself the task of creating one.
Ralph Ellison -- Invisible Man
And, as I said before, our short liaison was a long time ago.
J.D. Robb -- Immortal in Death
This established our liaison with World War II.
John Knowles -- A Separate Peace
Still, from the moment she accepted the liaison with Jean de Satigny, she knew that she would never consummate the marriage.
Isabel Allende -- The House of Spirits
Soon after him a man called First, who acted as liaison between the Gestapo and the Jewish Council, died at the hands of Jewish assassins.
Wladyslaw Szpilman -- The Pianist

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