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Definition of Intervening
Intervening

of Intervene

Related Definitions:
Intervene, Of


Intervening Quotations

In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that something ought to be done and a serious attempt to do it.
H. G. Wells

Therefore, the church is not absolutely necessary as an object of faith, not even for us today, for then Abraham and the other prophets would not have given assent to those things which were revealed to them from God without any intervening help of the church.
William Ames

We look to the history of the time of framing and to the intervening history of interpretation. But the ultimate question must be, what do the words of the text mean in our time.
William J. Brennan, Jr.

I felt that if we, as the Met, were not intervening once one person starts digging up Parliament Square, then someone else is going to join in and you have a spiral.
Michael Todd

He's passed from rising hope to elder statesman without any intervening period whatsoever.
Michael Foot

Intervening Translations

intervening in French is intervenant
intervening in German is dazwischenfahrend, dazwischenkommend
intervening in Spanish is intermedio


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