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   in·ter·cep·tion

   /ˌin(t)ərˈsepSH(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. the action or fact of preventing someone or something from continuing to a destination: "the interception of arms shipments"
   • ▪ an act of a defensive player catching a forward pass: "Oliver forced a fumble and had three interceptions, two of which were returned for touchdowns"
   • ▪ the action or fact of receiving electronic transmissions before they reach the intended recipient: "the clandestine interception of other people's telephone calls"

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   INTERCEPTION definition: 1. the action of stopping and catching something or someone before that thing or person is able to…. Learn more.

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     INTERCEPTION meaning: 1. the action of stopping and catching...

   • Znaczenie Interception, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     interception definicja: 1. the action of stopping and...

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   1. a. : the action of intercepting. b. : the state of being intercepted. 2. : something that is intercepted. especially : an intercepted forward pass. Examples of interception in a Sentence.

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   Interception definition: an act or instance of intercepting.. See examples of INTERCEPTION used in a sentence.

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   INTERCEPTION meaning: 1. the action of stopping and catching something or someone before that thing or person is able to…. Learn more.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINTERCEPTION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. an act or instance of intercepting. 2. the state or fact of being intercepted. 3. Military. a. the engaging of an enemy force in an attempt to hinder or prevent it from carrying out its mission. b. the monitoring of enemy radio transmission to obtain information. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

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   noun. the act of intercepting; preventing something from proceeding or arriving. “he resorted to the interception of his daughter's letters”. “he claimed that the interception of one missile by another would be impossible”. see more. see less. type of: bar, prevention. the act of preventing.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › interceptionInterception - definition of interception by The Free Dictionary

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   n. 1. The act of intercepting or the state of being intercepted: the interception of goods being smuggled. 2. Something, such as a missile, an aircraft, or a radio transmission, that is intercepted. 3. Sports A pass that is intercepted, especially a forward pass in football. 4.