Both Uses of
liaison
in
The Bourne Identity
- There was an article about East German interference with the Bonn government's liaison office in Warsaw.†
Chpt 10 *
- Yet she was disciplined; all things considered, an estimable liaison to Carlos.†
Chpt 14
Definitions:
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(1)
(liaison) a person with the role of increasing communication and cooperation between two organizations; or an instance or other means of such communication
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
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.