Meaning of the word interposition in English
What does interposition mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
interposition
US /ˌɪn.t̬ɚ.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
UK /ˌɪn.tə.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
Noun
1.
the action of interposing something; intervention
Example:
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The diplomat's interposition helped to resolve the conflict peacefully.
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The sudden interposition of a new rule caused confusion among the participants.
2.
something interposed
Example:
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The mountain range served as a natural interposition between the two warring factions.
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The thick fog created an unwelcome interposition, delaying all flights.