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Meaning of 'interception' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Interception [ n.]
- The act of intercepting; as, interception of a letter; interception of the enemy.

Meaning of 'interception' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . interception [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the act of intercepting; preventing something from proceeding or arriving
Example in sentence:
  • he claimed that the interception of one missile by another would be impossible;
  • he resorted to the interception of his daughter's letters

Nearby Words:

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