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intervention

/ɪntəˈvɛnʃən/

An illustration for intervention

noun

involvement in a situation to prevent future problems

  • “Preparations for a military intervention are in their final stages.”Tatoeba
  • “State intervention should be conducted by generating positive and intense incentives.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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