interposition
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interposition
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From Middle English interposicion, from Old French interposicion, from Latin interpositio.
noun interpositions
- The act of interposing, or the state of being interposed; a being, placing, or coming between; mediation. […] a Scuffle immediately ensued, which might have produced Mischief, had it not been prevented by the Interposition of Thwackum and the Physician […]
- The thing interposed.
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noun the act of interposing, or the state of being interposed
| Español | interposición |
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| Português | interposição |
| Français | interposition |
| Deutsch | Einfügen, Einwerfen, Einflechten, Zwischenschalten |
| Italiano | interposizione |
noun the thing interposed
| Deutsch | Einfügung, Einschaltung, Zwischenschaltung, Vermittlung |
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