English language

How to pronounce interference in English?

Toggle Transcript
Type Words
Synonyms hinderance, hindrance
Type of act, deed, human action, human activity
Has types obstruction, frustration, prevention, foiling, deterrence, thwarting, complication, bar, antagonism
Derivation interfere
Type Words
Synonyms disturbance, noise
Type of trouble
Has types atmospheric static, static, fadeout, xt, jitter, background signal, background, white noise, atmospherics, clutter, crosstalk
Type Words
Synonyms intervention
Type of foreign policy
Derivation interfere
Type Words
Synonyms encumbrance, hinderance, hindrance, hitch, incumbrance, preventative, preventive
Type of impedimenta, obstructer, obstruction, obstructor, impediment
Has types clog, speed bump
Type Words
Type of blocking, block


he ran interference for the quarterback.

Examples of interference

interference
In the third quarter, he was called for interference again on a third-down pass.
From the newsday.com
Charles Woodson was then called for pass interference to put the ball at the 22.
From the charlotteobserver.com
They wondered about increasing government interference and higher fees or taxes.
From the dailyherald.com
Ruutu was assessed a minor for interference after delivering a late hit on Erat.
From the sacbee.com
The interference pattern depends on how differently the two matter waves expand.
From the sciencedaily.com
He followed his interference, bounced to daylight and went hard wherever it was.
From the jsonline.com
That makes recent allegations of political interference all the more disturbing.
From the washingtonpost.com
It's easier to handle the workload and the chores get done without interference.
From the nytimes.com
It's an interference if the puck isn't anywhere near him, and that isn't called.
From the sportingnews.com
More examples
  • Intervention: a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
  • Hindrance: the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding
  • Noise: electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
  • (American football) blocking a player's path with your body; "he ran interference for the quarterback"
  • Hindrance: any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
  • (interfere) come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle; "Your talking interferes with my work!"
  • Interference is a 1998 industrial album by Cubanate. In contrast to the band's previous releases, it incorporates drum and bass rhythms instead of regular dance beats, and the lyrics are more introspective and personal than what characterizes Cubanate's older material.
  • Interference are an Irish band who formed in 1984. They are noteworthy for their live shows and for their powerful songwriting. Fergus O'Farrel's song 'Gold' was a feature in the Irish film 'Once' which won an Oscar for best song (Falling Slowly, by Glen Hansard and Marketta Irglova).
  • In baseball, interference is an infraction where a person illegally changes the course of play from what is expected. ...