interposition

• Nom désignant l'action de placer quelque chose entre d'autres objets, ou une intervention dans une conversation ou une action qui l'interrompt.

A noun referring to the act of placing something between other things, or the action of interjecting a remark or action that interrupts.

1. Interruption or interventionB2formal

   The act of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts a process or conversation.

   Interruption ou intervention

   • His interposition during the debate caused a brief pause in the proceedings.
   • The lawyer's interposition was necessary to correct a factual error.
   • Frequent interpositions by the audience disrupted the speaker's flow.
   • She apologized for her interposition, but felt the point needed clarification.

   Synonymesinterferenceinterjectioninterruptionintervention

2. Placement betweenB2formal

   The act or fact of placing one thing between or among other things.

   Interposition

   • The interposition of a filter between the lens and the subject can improve image quality.
   • Geologists study the interposition of rock layers to understand Earth's history.
   • In architecture, the interposition of columns creates a sense of rhythm.
   • The interposition of a neutral mediator helped resolve the conflict.

   Synonymesinsertionintercalationinterjectioninterpolationintroduction