interposition : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: interposition	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for interposition
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
interposition n the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts Synonym(s): interjection, interposition, interpolation, interpellation the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others Synonym(s): interposition, intervention
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Interposition \In`terposi"tion\ (?; 277), n. [L. interpositio a putting between, insertion, fr. interponere, interpositum: cf. F. interposition. See {Interpone}, {Position}.] 1. The act of interposing, or the state of being interposed; a being, placing, or coming between; mediation. 2. The thing interposed.