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interference vs intervention
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| interferencenoun/ˌɪn.tərˈfɪr.əns/ | Meaning the act of getting involved in something that is not your business; or a disturbance of a signal | Goes with government interference | Example She resented her mother-in-law's interference in their family decisions. |
| interventionnoun/ˌɪn.tərˈven.ʃən/ | Meaning action taken to change a situation or stop a problem, often by a government or expert | Goes with government intervention | Example Without government intervention, house prices could keep rising for years. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
Radio stopped the broadcast.