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/ˌɪntəfˈiəɹəns/
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[ US /ˌɪnɝˈfɪɹəns, ˌɪntɝˈfɪɹəns/ ]
[ US /ˌɪnɝˈfɪɹəns, ˌɪntɝˈfɪɹəns/ ]
NOUN
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(American football) blocking a player's path with your body
he ran interference for the quarterback - the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding
- a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
- electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
- any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
How To Use interference In A Sentence
- I learned how to negotiate fights between adolescent girls without making it seem like parental interference.
- T.e Saints D received a couple of cheap calls againt Farve, but the refs made it up with the "mystery" defensive pass interference call in O/T. Shutdown Corner Yahoo! Sports - Top News
- Poirot himself remains unchanged, although his interference is a catalyst for the woman's change. Archive 2008-10-01
- To ensure that there is no interference from the most recent deworming, FECRT should not be performed within eight weeks following the last benzimidazole or pyrimidine treatment, or within 12 (ivermectin) or 16 (moxidectin) weeks after a macrocyclic lactone treatment. Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
- CHAPTER Seventeen EMERSON was unreasonably annoyed with me for what he called my unwarranted interference. The Curse of the Pharaohs
- I wanted to do the thing on my own without outside interference or help.
- One must choose either the particle mode, with localized positions, trajectories, and energy quanta, or the wave mode, with spreading wave functions, delocalization and interference. Analog Science Fiction and Fact
- ln less than six minutes, the ambulance came wailing back from the shipyard, one of the police cars in front of it running interference. CORMORANT
- To transmit data accurately in strong interference environments, a communication protocol based on Manchester code was designed.
- In effect they confer on the individual a sphere of immunity against interference by the state, other organisations and other individuals.