"interference" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌɪntəɹˈfiɹɪns/ [US], /ˌɪntə(ɹ)ˈfɪəɹəns/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-interference.wav [Southern-England] Forms: interferences [plural]
Etymology: From interfere + -ence. The sense in physics was likely introduced by English polymath Thomas Young, which he used as early as 1801 in a paper in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. Etymology templates: {{af|en|interfere|-ence}} interfere + -ence, {{coin|en|Q25820|notext=1}} English polymath Thomas Young Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} interference (countable and uncountable, plural interferences)
  1. The act of interfering with something, or something that interferes. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (act of interfering with something, or something that interferes): تَدَاخُل (tadāḵul) [masculine] (Arabic), умяша́нне (umjašánnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), наме́са (namésa) [feminine] (Bulgarian), вмеша́телство (vmešátelstvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 阻礙 (Chinese Mandarin), 阻碍 (zǔ'ài) (Chinese Mandarin), 干涉 (gānshè) (Chinese Mandarin), 干預 (gānyù) (Chinese Mandarin), interferens [common-gender] (Danish), bemoeien [neuter] (Dutch), häirintä (Finnish), häiritseminen (Finnish), väliintulo (Finnish), puuttuminen (english: act) (Finnish), häiriö (Finnish), häiriötekijä (english: sthg that interferes) (Finnish), ingérence [feminine] (French), inxerencia (Galician), interferencia [feminine] (Galician), intromisión [feminine] (Galician), Einmischung [feminine] (German), éaradh [masculine] (Irish), intromissione [feminine] (Italian), gangguan (Malay), whawhenga (Maori), تداخل (tadâxol) (Persian), ingerencja [feminine] (Polish), wtrącanie się [neuter] (Polish), interferencja [feminine] (Polish), interferência [feminine] (Portuguese), interferență [feminine] (Romanian), вмеша́тельство (vmešátelʹstvo) [neuter] (Russian), поме́ха (poméxa) [feminine] (Russian), препя́тствие (prepjátstvije) [neuter] (Russian), intermeddling (Scots), injerencia [feminine] (Spanish), interferencia [feminine] (Spanish), intromisión [feminine] (Spanish), interferens [common-gender] (Swedish), engelleme (Turkish), müdahale (Turkish), втруча́ння (vtručánnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-interference-en-noun-5hDQgBgv Disambiguation of 'act of interfering with something, or something that interferes': 86 3 1 1 5 1 3
  2. (sports) The illegal obstruction of an opponent in some ball games. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Sports Translations (illegal obstruction of an opponent in some ball games): засло́н (zaslón) [masculine] (Bulgarian), interferència [feminine] (Catalan), nedovolené bránění [neuter] (Czech), häirintä (Finnish), estäminen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-interference-en-noun-yOxEcDxM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 25 9 4 29 7 18 2 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'illegal obstruction of an opponent in some ball games': 2 74 3 1 12 3 5
  3. (physics) An effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Physics Translations (effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves): interferensie (Afrikaans), تَدَاخُل (tadāḵul) [masculine] (Arabic), интерфере́нция (interferéncija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 干涉 (gānshè) (Chinese Mandarin), interferens [common-gender] (Danish), interferentie [feminine] (Dutch), storing [feminine] (Dutch), dãampuugo (Farefare), interferenssi (Finnish), interférence [feminine] (French), interferencia [feminine] (Galician), Interferenz [feminine] (German), Störung [feminine] (German), व्यतिकरण (vyatikraṇ) (Hindi), अंतरक्षेप (antrakṣep) (Hindi), interferencia (Hungarian), interferensi (Indonesian), 干渉 (kanshō) (alt: かんしょう) (Japanese), 간섭 (ganseop) (alt: 干涉) (Korean), inteferens (Malay), whakararurarutanga (Maori), interferens [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), تداخل (tadâxol) (Persian), interferencja [feminine] (Polish), interferência [feminine] (Portuguese), интерфере́нция (intɛrferéncija) [feminine] (Russian), interferencia [feminine] (Spanish), kahilabtan (Tagalog), enterferans (Turkish), girişim (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-interference-en-noun-i3yAhgtD Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics Disambiguation of 'effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves': 1 3 82 5 4 1 4
  4. A distortion on a broadcast signal due to atmospheric or other effects. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (distortion on a broadcast signal due to atmospheric or other effects): смуще́ния (smušténija) [neuter, plural] (Bulgarian), interferència [feminine] (Catalan), paràsit [masculine] (Catalan), häiriö (Finnish), Störung [feminine] (German), interferencia (Hungarian), interferência [feminine] (Portuguese), поме́хи (poméxi) [feminine, plural] (Russian), störning [common-gender] (Swedish), kahilabtan (Tagalog), karışma (Turkish), parazit (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-interference-en-noun-wuSCCuDl Disambiguation of 'distortion on a broadcast signal due to atmospheric or other effects': 0 1 5 86 3 1 2
  5. (US, law) In United States patent law, an inter partes proceeding to determine the priority issues of multiple patent applications; a priority contest. Tags: US, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law, Systems theory Translations (legal, patent law: inter partes proceeding to determine the priority issues of multiple patent applications): müdahale (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-interference-en-noun-pGPBEF00 Disambiguation of Systems theory: 4 12 15 3 41 5 16 2 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ence Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 25 9 4 29 7 18 2 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 14 10 5 42 4 18 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ence: 5 12 5 3 52 5 15 3 Topics: law Disambiguation of 'legal, patent law: inter partes proceeding to determine the priority issues of multiple patent applications': 1 5 2 2 82 2 6
  6. (chess) The interruption of the line between an attacked piece and its defender by sacrificially interposing a piece. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Chess
    Sense id: en-interference-en-noun-hrmVkhSU Topics: board-games, chess, games
  7. (linguistics) The situation where a person who knows two languages inappropriately transfers lexical items or structures from one to the other. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-interference-en-noun-rhoYW6zl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 25 9 4 29 7 18 2 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (in linguistics): व्याघात (vyāghāt) (Hindi), व्यतिकरण (vyatikraṇ) (Hindi)
Derived forms: catastrophic interference, catcher interference, catcher's interference, co-channel interference, conducted interference, interference drag, interference filter, interference fit, interference fringes, interference maximum, interference microscope, interference pattern, negative interference, pan-assay interference compound, positive interference, RNA interference, run interference, thin-film interference, tortious interference Disambiguation of 'in linguistics': 0 14 0 0 38 6 42

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˌɪntəɹˈfiɹɪns/ [US], /ˌɪntə(ɹ)ˈfɪəɹəns/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-interference.wav [Southern-England] Forms: interferences [present, singular, third-person], interferencing [participle, present], interferenced [participle, past], interferenced [past]
Etymology: From interfere + -ence. The sense in physics was likely introduced by English polymath Thomas Young, which he used as early as 1801 in a paper in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. Etymology templates: {{af|en|interfere|-ence}} interfere + -ence, {{coin|en|Q25820|notext=1}} English polymath Thomas Young Head templates: {{en-verb}} interference (third-person singular simple present interferences, present participle interferencing, simple past and past participle interferenced)
  1. (nonstandard) To interfere. Tags: nonstandard
    Sense id: en-interference-en-verb-oZAr~5Wk

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for interference meaning in All languages combined (27.3kB)

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          "lang": "Galician",
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          "lang": "Galician",
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          "lang": "Galician",
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          "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
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          "lang": "Maori",
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          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "tadâxol",
          "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
          "word": "تداخل"
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "ingerencja"
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "interferência"
        },
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "interferență"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 3 1 1 5 1 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vmešátelʹstvo",
          "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "вмеша́тельство"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "poméxa",
          "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "поме́ха"
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "prepjátstvije",
          "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "препя́тствие"
        },
        {
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          "code": "sco",
          "lang": "Scots",
          "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
          "word": "intermeddling"
        },
        {
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "injerencia"
        },
        {
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "interferencia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 3 1 1 5 1 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "intromisión"
        },
        {
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
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          "word": "interferens"
        },
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          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
          "word": "engelleme"
        },
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          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
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          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "vtručánnja",
          "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
          "tags": [
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      "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
      "word": "阻礙"
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      "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "english": "sthg that interferes",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
      "word": "häiriötekijä"
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      "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
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      "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
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      "code": "ro",
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      "code": "tr",
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      "word": "engelleme"
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "act of interfering with something, or something that interferes",
      "word": "müdahale"
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      "word": "втруча́ння"
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      "roman": "zaslón",
      "sense": "illegal obstruction of an opponent in some ball games",
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "illegal obstruction of an opponent in some ball games",
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "illegal obstruction of an opponent in some ball games",
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      "word": "nedovolené bránění"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "illegal obstruction of an opponent in some ball games",
      "word": "häirintä"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "illegal obstruction of an opponent in some ball games",
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      "code": "af",
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      "roman": "tadāḵul",
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      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
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      "code": "gur",
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      "word": "dãampuugo"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
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      "code": "gl",
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      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
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      "roman": "antrakṣep",
      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
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      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
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      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
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      "roman": "ganseop",
      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
      "word": "간섭"
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      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
      "word": "inteferens"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
      "word": "whakararurarutanga"
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      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
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      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "tadâxol",
      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
      "word": "تداخل"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "interferencja"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "interferência"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "интерфере́нция"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "interferencia"
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      "code": "tl",
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      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
      "word": "kahilabtan"
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      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
      "word": "enterferans"
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    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves",
      "word": "girişim"
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      "roman": "smušténija",
      "sense": "distortion on a broadcast signal due to atmospheric or other effects",
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      "word": "смуще́ния"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "legal, patent law: inter partes proceeding to determine the priority issues of multiple patent applications",
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