Part 6006

<blockquote>Sound is shut out by the <b>intervention</b> of that lax membrane. <i>Holder.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Any interference that may affect the interests of others; especially, of one or more states with the affairs of another; mediation.</def>

<blockquote>Let us decide our quarrels at home, without the <b>intervention</b>, of any foreign power. <i>Sir W. Temple.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>3.</b> <fld>(Civil Law)</fld> <def>The act by which a third person, to protect his own interest, interposes and becomes a party to a suit pending between other parties.</def>

<h1>Interventor</h1> <Xpage=781>

<hw>In`ter*ven"tor</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L.: cf. F. <ets>interventeur</ets>.]</ety> <def>One who intervenes; a mediator; especially <fld>(Eccles. Hist.)</fld>, a person designated by a church to reconcile parties, and unite them in the choice of officers.</def>

<i>Coleman.</i>

<h1>Interventricular</h1> <Xpage=781>

<hw>In`ter*ven*tric"u*lar</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Between the ventricles; <as>as, the <ex>interventricular</ex> partition of the heart</as>.</def>

<h1>Intervenue</h1> <Xpage=781>

<hw>In`ter*ven"ue</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Intervene</er>, <er>Avenue</er>.]</ety> <def>Interposition.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Sir H. Blount.</i>

<h1>Intervert</h1> <Xpage=781>

<hw>In`ter*vert"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>intervertere</ets>; <ets>inter</ets> between + <ets>vertere</ets> to turn.]</ety> <def>To turn to another course or use.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Sir H. Wotton.</i>

<h1>Intervertebral</h1> <Xpage=781>

<hw>In`ter*ver"te*bral</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Between vertebr\'91.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>In`ter*ver"te*bral*ly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Interview</h1> <Xpage=781>

<hw>In"ter*view</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>entrevue</ets>, fr. <ets>entrevoir</ets> to see imperfectly, to have a glimpse of, <ets>s'entrevoir</ets> to visit each other. See <er>Inter-</er>, and <er>View</er>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>A mutual sight or view; a meeting face to face; usually, a formal or official meeting for consultation; a conference; <as>as, the secretary had an <ex>interview</ex> with the President</as>.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A conservation, or questioning, for the purpose of eliciting information for publication; the published statement so elicited.</def>

<note>&hand; A recent use, originating in American newspapers, but apparently becoming general.</note>

<h1>Interview</h1> <Xpage=781>

<hw>In"ter*view</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To have an interview with; to question or converse with, especially for the purpose of obtaining information for publication.</def> <mark>[Recent]</mark>

<h1>Interviewer</h1> <Xpage=781>

<hw>In"ter*view`er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who interviews; especially, one who obtains an interview with another for the purpose of eliciting his opinions or obtaining information for publication.</def>

<blockquote>It would have made him the prince of <b>interviewers</b> in these days. <i>Leslie Stephen.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Interviewing</h1> <Xpage=781>