Interposition (Noun)
Meaning 1
The action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
The act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The use of fire-resistant materials in building construction involves the interposition of a barrier to slow the spread of flames.
- A neutral country's interposition can prevent conflict between two hostile nations.
- She arranged the flowers with delicate precision, considering the interposition of each bloom to create a balanced display.
- The interposition of insulation between the inner and outer walls of the house improves energy efficiency.
- To avoid conflicts of interest, a buffer organization may be formed through the interposition of an independent administrator.