n the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)
it occurs without human intervention
n a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
n the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others
n (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
n care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
n the small opening (on both the right and left sides) that connects the third ventricle in the diencephalon with the lateral ventricle in the cerebral hemisphere
n the questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited); often conducted by journalists
my interviews with teenagers revealed a weakening of religious bonds
n a conference (usually with someone important)
v conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
v discuss formally with (somebody) for the purpose of an evaluation
We interviewed the job candidates
v go for an interview in the hope of being hired
The job candidate interviewed everywhere