Question

define the term intermediate goods

Answer 1

those goods that have been once processed from raw material but are not made to final product.
for eg sugar.
sugar can is raw material, jaggery is the intermediate product and sugar is final product.

Answer 2

Intermediate goods, producer goods or semi-finished products are goods, such as partly finished goods, used as inputs in the production of other goods including final goods. A firm may make and then use intermediate goods, or make and then sell, or buy then use them.