Interposed: meaning, definitions and examples
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interposed
[ หษชntษrหpoสzd ]
action, interruption
To interpose means to place something between two other things or to intervene in a situation. This action can imply obstruction or the introduction of a barrier in discussions or arguments.
Synonyms
interfere, interject, intervene.
Examples of usage
- She interposed herself between the arguing parties.
- The teacher interposed his authority to settle the dispute.
- He interposed a question during the meeting.
Translations
Translations of the word "interposed" in other languages:
๐ต๐น interposto
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฌเฅเค เคฎเฅเค เคฐเคเคพ เคเคฏเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช eingeschoben
๐ฎ๐ฉ ditengah-tengah
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒััะฐะฒะปะตะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ wstawiony
๐ฏ๐ต ๆฟๅ ฅใใใ
๐ซ๐ท interposรฉ
๐ช๐ธ interpuesto
๐น๐ท araya giren
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฝ์ ๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ูุฏุฎู
๐จ๐ฟ vloลพeno
๐ธ๐ฐ vloลพenรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๆๅ ฅ็
๐ธ๐ฎ vstavljen
๐ฎ๐ธ innskotinn
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐัะฐะปะฐัาะฐะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แจแแ แฉแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ araya girษn
๐ฒ๐ฝ interpuesto
Etymology
The word 'interpose' comes from the Latin word 'interponere', which is a combination of 'inter-' meaning 'between' and 'ponere' meaning 'to place'. Its use can be traced back to the Middle English period, wherein it was adopted from the Old French 'interposer'. Over the centuries, the meaning evolved to encompass not only the physical act of placing between but also the concept of intervening or inserting oneself into a conversation or situation. The term has maintained a consistent usage in both legal and everyday language, often associated with mediation or conflict resolution.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranked #11,136, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.
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