What does 橋渡し mean in Japanese?

mediation, good offices, go-between, intermediary, mediator, bridge (between)

橋渡し (Hashiwatashi) — mediation · Japanese Dictionary

はしわたし

Hashiwatashi

Other forms: 橋わたし

橋渡し (Hashiwatashi) is a Japanese noun meaning “mediation, good offices, go-between, intermediary”.

noun, suru verb, intransitive verbmediation; good offices; go-between; intermediary; mediator; bridge (between)
noun, suru verb, intransitive verbbuilding a bridge