Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
intervention
noun
/ˌɪntərˈvɛnʃən/
Definition
The act of intervening in a situation or process to alter the outcome.
Examples
- The teacher’s intervention helped the students improve their grades.
- Government intervention is often necessary during economic crises.
- In therapy, intervention strategies can aid in the recovery process.
Meaning
Intervention refers to the purposeful act of stepping into a situation to change or influence its course to achieve a desired outcome.
Synonyms
- interference
- mediation
- involvement
- intercession
