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interferencethe action of interfering or the process of being interfered with

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the action of interfering or the process of being interfered with

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌɪntərˈfɪrəns/

Example Sentences

  • My mom's interference in my dating life is driving me crazy!
  • The interference from the microwave ruined my Zoom meeting.
  • Political interference in judicial decisions undermines democracy.

interference

NOUN

[/ˌɪntərˈfɪrəns/]

the action of interfering or the process of being interfered with

the action of interfering or the process of being interfered with
💡 Concept

the action of interfering or the process of being interfered with

When preference causes interference, even reverence wavers!
🎵 Rhyme

When preference causes interference, even reverence wavers!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌɪntərˈfɪrəns/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌɪntəˈfɪərəns/

🌳Etymology

Prefixinter--
Root-fer-
Suffix--ence

🎵Rhyme

reverencedeferencepreference
reverence
deference
preference

🔗Collocations

government interference
radio interference
external interference
interference with
minimize interference
electromagnetic interference

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom's interference in my dating life is driving me crazy!

😄 Fun example

The interference from the microwave ruined my Zoom meeting.

Political interference in judicial decisions undermines democracy.

😄 Fun example

The scientist complained about interference from noisy neighbors during experiments.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

interventiondisruptionintrusionmeddlingobstruction

Antonyms

assistancesupportcooperation

Related

interfereintervenedisruptobstructmeddle

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