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intervention ['ɪntə'venʃ(ə)n] n
gen. indgreb
med. interventio
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intervention ['ɪntə'venʃ(ə)n] n
law An action by which a third person who may be affected by a lawsuit is permitted to become a party to the suit. Differs from the process of becoming an AMICUS CURIAE
med. A measure taken to prevent or treat disease or to improve health in other ways. Examples of interventions include preventive vaccines, drugs, and palliative care.
mil., logist. Initial phase of operations during which a force is engaged mainly in order to solve the military and security issues of a crisis. It is aimed at the military defeat of the enemy, the end of combats or the reduction of the level of violence. This phase, combining coercion and violence control actions paves the way for stabilisation. There might be an overlap between these two phases. 2. Action taken to exert influence over, modify or control a specific activity. (FRA)
intervention maintenance ['ɪntə'venʃ(ə)n] n
mil., logist. Operation of repair, repair or recovery made by a team of the Material. FRA
Interventions: 195 phrases in 23 subjects
Agriculture43
Communications4
Economy11
Environment9
Finances57
General14
Health care5
Immigration and citizenship1
Information technology2
Insurance1
International law1
International trade2
Law9
Life sciences4
Marketing1
Materials science1
Medical8
Obsolete / dated1
Pharmacy and pharmacology1
Politics13
Social science4
Transport2
United Nations1

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