Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

intervenient

adjective
/ˌɪntərˈviːniənt/
Definition
A party that intervenes in a legal case or a third party involved in a dispute.
Examples
  • The intervenient party brought new evidence to the trial.
  • In complex cases, an intervenient can influence the outcome significantly.
Meaning
A person or entity that intervenes, usually in a legal or formal context, to become part of a situation or a dispute.
Synonyms
  • intervener
  • third party
  • participant