INTERVENTION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • (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
   Usage Example(s)
   • the purpose of in
   Hypernyms(s) intervention is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • proceeding (what does proceeding mean?)
   • legal proceeding (what does legal proceeding mean?)
   • proceedings (what does proceedings mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute)
   Synonym(s)
   • intercession (what does intercession mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) intervention is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • engagement (what does engagement mean?)
   • participation (what does participation mean?)
   • involvement (what does involvement mean?)
   • involution (what does involution mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • mediation (what does mediation mean?)
   • intermediation (what does intermediation mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • intercede (what does intercede mean?)
   • mediate (what does mediate mean?)
   • intermediate (what does intermediate mean?)
   • liaise (what does liaise mean?)
   • arbitrate (what does arbitrate mean?)
   • intervene (what does intervene mean?)
   • step in (what does step in mean?)
   • interfere (what does interfere mean?)
   • interpose (what does interpose mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
   Synonym(s)
   • interference (what does interference mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) intervention is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • foreign policy (what does foreign policy mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • nonintervention (what does nonintervention mean?)
   • noninterference (what does noninterference mean?)
   • nonintervention (what does nonintervention mean?)
   • noninterference (what does noninterference mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • intervene (what does intervene mean?)
   • step in (what does step in mean?)
   • interfere (what does interfere mean?)
   • interpose (what does interpose mean?)