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interception

/ˌɪntəˈsɛpʃən/

/ˌɪntərˈsɛpʃən/

Translations

interceptionnoun

interceptions

/ˌɪntəˈsɛpʃən/

/ˌɪntərˈsɛpʃən/

The interception of the enemy's communication was crucial for the mission.

Перехват связи противника был решающим для миссии.

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Synonyms

interceptionadjective

/ˌɪntəˈsɛpʃən/

/ˌɪntɚˈsɛpʃən/

Used attributively to modify another noun, e.g. "interception capability".

Synonyms

interceptionnoun

The act of intercepting; the action of stopping, seizing, or interrupting the course of someone or something.

The interception of the missile prevented any damage to the city.

In sports, particularly in American football, the act of catching a pass intended for an opposing player, thereby gaining possession of the ball.

The cornerback's interception in the final minutes of the game secured the victory for his team.

Something that has been intercepted, such as a message, signal, or item seized in transit.

The intelligence agency analyzed the radio interceptions for clues.

interceptionadjective

Relating to, intended for, or involving the act of intercepting.

The military is developing advanced interception systems to counter incoming threats.