Interventive vs. Interventional — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Interventive and Interventional
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Interventive
Serving to intervene or interpose; intervening.
Interventional
To involve oneself in a situation so as to alter or hinder an action or development
"Every gardener faces choices about how and how much to intervene in nature's processes" (Dora Galitzki).
Interventional
To interfere, usually through force or threat of force, in the affairs of another nation.
Interventional
(Law) To enter into a lawsuit as a third party to assert a claim against one or both of the existing parties.
Interventional
To come, appear, or lie between two things
You can't see the lake from there because the house intervenes.
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Interventional
To come or occur between two periods or points of time
A year intervened between the two dynasties.
Interventional
To occur as an extraneous or unplanned circumstance
He would have his degree by now if his laziness hadn't intervened.
Interventional
Incorporating, or characterized by, intervention
We conducted an interventional study.
Interventional
(cardiology) Specializing in coronary intervention
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