At Does Intervene Mean?

1 : to come or occur between events, places, or points of time One week intervened between games. 2 : to interfere with something so as to stop, settle, or change I intervened in their quarrel.

What does not intervene mean?

uncountable noun. Non-intervention is the practice or policy of not becoming involved in a dispute or disagreement between other people and of not helping either side.

What is an example of intervene?

Intervene is defined as to come between or to happen between two points in time. An example of intervene is to step into the middle of two teens fighting and break them apart. An example of intervene is for 10 months to fall between an engagement and a wedding.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.