Search Result for "interposition":
Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (2)
1. the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts;
[syn: interjection, interposition, interpolation, interpellation]
2. the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others;
[syn: interposition, intervention]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Interposition \In`ter*po*si"tion\ (?; 277), n. [L. interpositio a putting between, insertion, fr. interponere, interpositum: cf. F. interposition. See Interpone, Position.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of interposing, or the state of being interposed; a being, placing, or coming between; mediation. [1913 Webster] 2. The thing interposed. [1913 Webster]Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
31 Moby Thesaurus words for "interposition": encroachment, entrance, entrenchment, impingement, imposition, incursion, infiltration, influx, infringement, injection, inroad, insinuation, interagency, intercession, interference, interjection, interloping, intermediation, interposure, interruption, intervention, intrusion, invasion, involvement, irruption, mediation, obtrusion, stepping in, trespass, trespassing, unlawful entry
