"intervening" meaning in English

See intervening in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} intervening
  1. That intervenes or mediates.
    Sense id: en-intervening-en-adj-msl~0pYT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 30 8 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 57 15 7 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 26 2 15
  2. Falling between two periods or events.
    Sense id: en-intervening-en-adj-NlicLdOt

Noun

Forms: intervenings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} intervening (plural intervenings)
  1. intervention; mediation
    Sense id: en-intervening-en-noun-8foiAv12

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} intervening
  1. present participle and gerund of intervene Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: intervene Derived forms: intervening cause, intervening variable
    Sense id: en-intervening-en-verb-MCqBuyHG

Inflected forms

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