Intervention (Noun)
Meaning 1
A policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
The act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.); "it occurs without human intervention".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 3
The act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 4
(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".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 5
Care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury).
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.