Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
interposition
Noun
/ˌɪntərpəˈzɪʃən/
Definition
The act of placing something between two other things, or the state of being placed between.
Examples
- The interposition of a mediator can help resolve conflicts between parties.
- There was clear interposition of barriers separating the two groups.
- His interposition in the debate brought new perspectives to light.
Meaning
Interposition refers to the act or instance of intervening or coming between two entities, often to mediate or to obstruct.
Synonyms
- Intervention
- Insertion
- Mediation
- Intervening
- Separation
