external interference
[/ɪkˈstɜːrnəl ˌɪntərˈfɪrəns/]
noun phrasefemininepl: interferências externas
interferência externa
1. Unwanted or intrusive involvement or obstruction from outside sources that disrupts normal operations, processes, or decision-making
The committee's decision was criticized for external interference from corporate sponsors.
A decisão do comitê foi criticada pela interferência externa de patrocinadores corporativos.
2. In telecommunications or electronics: disruption of signals or operations caused by outside electromagnetic sources or devices
The radio signal suffered from external interference due to nearby power lines.
O sinal de rádio sofreu interferência externa devido às linhas de energia próximas.
3. Political or diplomatic intervention by foreign entities in a country's internal affairs
The government condemned external interference in the nation's elections.
O governo condenou a interferência externa nas eleições da nação.
In Brazil, this term is frequently used in political discussions regarding sovereignty and independence, particularly in debates about foreign relations and electoral integrity. In the USA, it gained prominence during discussions about election security and foreign intervention in democratic processes.
Related Idioms & Phrases
free from external interference
shield against external interference
minimize external interference
prevent external interference
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