| Intervention (n.) The act of intervening |
| Intervention (n.) Any interference that may affect the interests of others |
| Intervention (n.) The act by which a third person, to protect his own interest, interposes and becomes a party to a suit pending between other parties. |
| treatment / intervention care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury) |
| crisis intervention psychotherapy that focuses on acute critical situations (depressive episodes or attempted suicides or drug overdoses) with the aim of restoring the person to the level of functioning before the crisis |
| intervention (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" |
| interposition intervention the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others |
| intervention / intercession the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.), "it occurs without human intervention" |
| intervention / interference a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries |