Updated June 2026
The action of becoming involved in a situation to improve or alter it. It represents active participation to influence outcomes, often in conflicts, crises, or problems.
“Early intervention programmes can significantly improve outcomes for children with learning difficulties.”
/ɪntəˈvɛnʃən/
in·ter·ven·tion
Features the 'TION' suffix and multiple 'E' and 'I' vowels; contains the 'INTER' opening
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