intervention
[/ˌɪntərˈvenʃən/]
nounfemininepl: interventions / intervenções
intervenção
1. the action or process of intervening, especially in a conflict or dispute
Military intervention was necessary to stop the conflict.
A intervenção militar foi necessária para parar o conflito.
2. a medical or surgical procedure performed to treat a disease or injury
The patient required immediate surgical intervention.
O paciente necessitava de intervenção cirúrgica imediata.
3. an action taken to improve a situation or prevent something unwanted
Early intervention in child development is crucial.
A intervenção precoce no desenvolvimento infantil é crucial.
Related Idioms & Phrases
divine intervention - intervenção divina
surgical intervention - intervenção cirúrgica
armed intervention - intervenção armada
intervention strategy - estratégia de intervenção
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