Intervention

[ɪntə'venʃ(ə)n] or [,ɪntɚ'vɛnʃən]

Definition

(noun.) (law) a proceeding that permits a person to enter into a lawsuit already in progress; admission of person not an original party to the suit so that person can protect some right or interest that is allegedly affected by the proceedings; 'the purpose of intervention is to prevent unnecessary duplication of lawsuits'.

(noun.) the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.); 'it occurs without human intervention'.

(noun.) a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries.

Inputed by Franklin--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) The act of intervening; interposition.

(n.) Any interference that may affect the interests of others; especially, of one or more states with the affairs of another; mediation.

(n.) The act by which a third person, to protect his own interest, interposes and becomes a party to a suit pending between other parties.

Edited by Jimmy

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [1]. Interposition, interference.[2]. Mediation, agency.

Editor: Terence

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Intrusion, insinuation, interference, intercession, mediation, agency,interposition

ANT:Continuance, nonintervention, uninterruptedness, noninterference

Edited by Fred

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