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intervenor

UK/,intə'vi:nə/US/,intә'vi:nә(r)/
C2

Definitions

n.

A party that intervenes, especially in a legal case

(尤指法律案件中的)介入方,干预者

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
intervenebetween, among
+
-orcome, arrive
=intervenor

intervene + -or (agent) = "one who intervenes." The -or spelling is standard in legal contexts; -er elsewhere.

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    A third intervenor joined the lawsuit.

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