Definitions For Intervention
noun
- Care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
- (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 act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others
- The act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)
- A policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
verb
- To come or occur between two times or events
- To become involved in something (such as a conflict) in order to have an influence on what happens
- To happen as an unrelated event that causes a delay or problem
Is Intervention a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
19
The word Intervention is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Intervention in a Sentence
- Twenty years intervened between their first and last meetings.
- The prisoner asked me to intervene with the authorities on his behalf.
- The military had to intervene to restore order.