liaise

[ctivnan]

Liaise /li:'eiz/ (verb)

- establish a working relationship, typically in order to cooperate on a matter of mutual concern

e.g. English teachers should liaise with each other to address the issue of standard pronunciation.

[cmo]

Is this [liaise] the root word for LIAISON?

:D

[ctivnan]

Is this [liaise] the root word for LIAISON?

:D


Liaison: ORIGIN mid 17th cent.(as a culinary term): from French, from lier ‘to bind’.

Liaise: ORIGIN 1920s(originally British military slang): back-formation from liaison.

Source: Oxford E-Dictionary