intervention
1. [ noun ] the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute)
Synonyms: intercession
Related terms: engagement mediation intercede
2. [ 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
Examples:

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Related terms: proceeding law
3. [ noun ] (politics) a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
Synonyms: interference
Related terms: nonintervention nonintervention foreign_policy intervene
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