1. The act of a person physically or directly taking action or involvement in a process, system, or situation that would otherwise be automatic or without human involvement
The system requires manual intervention to complete the final step of the installation.
O sistema requer intervenção manual para completar a etapa final da instalação.
2. Direct human action taken to resolve a problem, adjust settings, or control an automated process
Manual intervention was necessary to fix the error in the production line.
A intervenção manual foi necessária para corrigir o erro na linha de produção.