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" The Libertarian position on the freedom of speech is a strong support of freedom of speech, and we oppose government intervention in controlling what is or is not moral."
Michael Badnarik

Meaning of "intervention" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF INTERVENTION

ˌɪntəˈvɛnʃən


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INTERVENTION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Intervention is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES INTERVENTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Intervention

Intervention may refer to: ▪ Interventionism ▪ Humanitarian intervention, an attempt to reduce suffering within a state through armed conflict ▪ Entente intervention in the Russian Civil War at 1918-1925 ▪ Invasion or military offensive ▪ Intervention, an attempt to compel a subject to "get help" for an addiction or other problem ▪ Cognitive interventions, a set of techniques and therapies practiced in counseling ▪ Economic interventionism, when a central bank buys or sells foreign currencies in an attempt to adjust exchange rates ▪ Intervention, a legal procedure for a nonparty to enter an ongoing lawsuit ▪ Health intervention, an effort to promote good health behaviour or to prevent bad health behaviour ▪ Art intervention, an interaction with a previously existing artwork, audience, or venue/space ▪ The Ottaviani Intervention, a study written by Cardinals Alfredo Ottaviani and Antonio Bacci to Pope Paul VI concerning changes to the Catholic...

Definition of intervention in the English dictionary

The first definition of intervention in the dictionary is the act of intervening. Other definition of intervention is any interference in the affairs of others, esp by one state in the affairs of another. Intervention is also the action of a central bank in supporting the international value of a currency by buying large quantities of the currency to keep the price up.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INTERVENTION

ascension · attention · chemoprevention · convention · dimension · extension · intention · invention · mention · nonintervention · obvention · pension · preconvention · prevention · reinvention · retention · subvention · supervention · suspension · tension

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INTERVENTION

intervallum · intervalometer · intervarsity · intervein · intervene · intervener · intervenient · intervening · intervening variable · intervenor · intervention price · interventional · interventional radiology · interventionism · interventionist · interventor · intervertebral · intervertebral disc · interview · interviewee

WORDS THAT END LIKE INTERVENTION

abstention · accident prevention · accreditation · armed intervention · bone of contention · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · contention · contravention · crime prevention · detention · dissention · distention · fire prevention · Geneva Convention · honourable mention · inattention · indention · National Convention · obtention · political convention · selective attention

Synonyms and antonyms of intervention in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «INTERVENTION»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «intervention» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «intervention» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF INTERVENTION

Find out the translation of intervention to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of intervention from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «intervention» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

干涉
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

intervención
570 millions of speakers
en

English

intervention
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

हस्तक्षेप
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تدخل
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

вмешательство
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

intervenção
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

হস্তক্ষেপ
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

intervention
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Campur tangan
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Eingreifen
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

介入
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

간섭
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Intervensi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

can thiệp
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

தலையீடு
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

हस्तक्षेप
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

müdahale
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

intervento
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

interwencja
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

втручання
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

intervenție
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παρέμβαση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

intervensie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ingripande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

intervensjon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of intervention

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INTERVENTION»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of intervention
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about intervention

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10 QUOTES WITH «INTERVENTION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word intervention.
1
Michael Badnarik
The Libertarian position on the freedom of speech is a strong support of freedom of speech, and we oppose government intervention in controlling what is or is not moral.
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Seth Berkley
Investments in immunization yield a rate of return on a par with educating our children - and higher than nearly any other development intervention.
3
Silvio Berlusconi
I am certain that we need a solution completely separate from military intervention.
4
Julie Bishop
Greater public recognition will also be critical in encouraging prevention and early intervention, and more generally in building public support to meet the challenges of dementia.
5
Roy Blunt
I co-sponsored the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act to improve access to mental health services for people in the criminal justice system. This bill would give law enforcement officers the tools they need to identify and respond to mental health issues, while continuing to support mental health courts and crisis intervention teams.
6
Tomas Borge
Global political conditions make a direct American intervention difficult, but President Reagan's messianic and visceral attitude toward the Nicaraguan revolution could mean it will happen as an act of desperation.
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Gro Harlem Brundtland
Intervention for the prevention and control of osteoporosis should comprise a combination of legislative action, educational measures, health service activities, media coverage, and individual counselling to initiate changes in behaviour.
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Godfried Danneels
The problem for Rome, then, is how and when the intervention should be done with a sense of the possibility of going too far in limiting the freedom of theologians. This is not an easy time - neither for Rome nor for the theologians.
9
Stockwell Day
Judges must be free from political intervention or intimidation.
10
Marc Faber
What I object to the current government intervention in so-called 'solving the crisis', they haven't solved anything. They've just postponed it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INTERVENTION»

Discover the use of intervention in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to intervention and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Love First: A Family's Guide to Intervention
Argues that addicts do not have to hit bottom and interventions do not have to be confrontational, explaining step-by-step how to intervene in a loving and effective way and get a loved one ready to accept help for alcohol or drug addiction ...
Jeff Jay, 2013
2
Intervention
Bestselling author Robin Cook returns with another ripped-from-the- headlines thriller, as New York City medical detective Jack Stapleton investigates the promises-and deadly risks-of alternative medicine and is led deep into the heart of a ...
Robin Cook, 2009
3
Crisis Intervention Strategies
Authoritative and based on the authors' extensive experience teaching crisis intervention courses, this best-selling text presents the latest skills and techniques for handling real crisis situations.
Richard James, Burl Gilliland, 2012
4
A Guide to Crisis Intervention
This new edition of Dr. Kristi Kanel's A GUIDE TO CRISIS INTERVENTION, 4E covers the fundamentals of situational and developmental crises, how they occur, and of how they have been managed since the 1940s.
Kristi Kanel, 2011
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Intervention: Shaping the Global Order
Feste analyzes U.S. intervention through the current global structure and conflicts, foreign policy debates on national interest and humanitarian obligations, a comparison of case studies from the Gulf War through Afghanistan, and the ...
Karen A. Feste, 2003
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Humanitarian Intervention: Ethical, Legal and Political Dilemmas
An interdisciplinary approach to humanitarian intervention by experts in law, politics, and ethics.
J. L. Holzgrefe, Robert O. Keohane, 2003
7
Handbook of Early Childhood Intervention
This 2000 book provides a comprehensive overview of this complex field by an outstanding group of contributing authors.
Jack P. Shonkoff, Samuel J. Meisels, 2000
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Intervention: How to Help Someone Who Doesn't Want Help
In simple terms, this book shows how chemical dependency affects those around the addicted person, and teaches concerned people how to help and how to do it right.
Vernon Johnson, 2013
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Behavioral Intervention for Young Children With Autism: A ...
Behaviour therapy and rehabilitation.
Catherine Maurice, Gina Green, Stephen C. Luce, 1996
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Crisis Intervention: A Handbook of Immediate ...
Crisis Intervention is an essential tool for crisis therapy programs.
Kenneth France, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INTERVENTION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term intervention is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ill. high court rejects intervention on state paychecks - KSDK.com
Madigan sought intervention because two separate courts ruled opposite ways last week on pay for 64,500 employees. A Cook County judge ... «KSDK, Jul 15»
2
Cuts in early intervention funding could be costly for the next …
This early intervention funding – previously called the Early Intervention Grant – has enabled local authorities to step in early through children's ... «Bedford Today, Jul 15»
3
Loudoun expands mental health crisis intervention program - The …
The center marks an expansion of the current Crisis Intervention Team program, a collaborative effort between the sheriff's office and the ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
4
No dairy intervention rise - Department boss - Irish Farmers Journal
“We asked for a raise of the intervention price and we didn't get it. Now the big question is whether dairy companies will take advantage of ... «Irish Farmers Journal, Jul 15»
5
Emails from city attorney, mayor address possible intervention in …
This week, the city attorney clarified her prior comments regarding the intervention issue, which prompted a critical response from Mayor Ed ... «Gainesville Sun, Jul 15»
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Research Digest: An intervention to reduce undergraduate sexism …
A< new study discussed on our Research Digest blog road tests an intervention that uses this approach to change sexist attitudes in male ... «The British Psychological Society, Jul 15»
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Fearing government intervention, alumni fight to preserve IIM …
Fearing government intervention, alumni fight to preserve IIM autonomy While there is speculation that the government is open to redrafting the ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
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Minnesota's Barbara Schneider Foundation teaches crisis …
After researching the nation's top Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) programs, a group of corrections officers and other staff members from New York's Rikers ... «MinnPost, Jul 15»
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Two Marshall schools under state intervention - Longview News …
MARSHALL — A Marshall ISD elementary school will open its doors in August as a reconstituted campus under state intervention because of ... «Longview News-Journal, Jul 15»
10
Imagine an IMF intervention in SA - Moneyweb
Imagine an IMF intervention in SA. The possibility might cause some much-needed introspection within the ruling alliance. Ryk van Niekerk | 17 ... «Moneyweb.co.za, Jul 15»
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