interference

UK
/ˌɪntəˈfɪərəns/
US
/ˌɪntərˈfɪrəns/

Translations

interferencenoun
interferences
pl
The radio signal was disrupted by interference.
Радиосигнал был нарушен помехой.
The interference in their personal matters was unwelcome.
Вмешательство в их личные дела было нежелательным.
Additional translations
interferenceadjective
UK
/ˌɪntəˈfɪərəns/
US
/ˌɪntərˈfɪrəns/
Used only attributively; non-gradable.

Definitions

interferencenoun
The act of intervening or the process of being interfered with, often causing disruption or obstruction.
The interference of the manager in the team's strategy led to confusion and poor performance.
In physics, the phenomenon that occurs when two or more waves overlap and combine to form a new wave pattern.
The interference of light waves can create patterns of bright and dark bands known as interference fringes.
In sports, an illegal obstruction or hindrance of an opponent's play.
The referee called a penalty for interference when the defender blocked the receiver's path.
Unwanted noise or signals that disrupt communication or electronic devices.
The radio station experienced interference from nearby electronic equipment, causing static in the broadcast.
interferenceadjective
Relating to or caused by interference of waves, signals, or external involvement.
The laboratory used an interference filter to block unwanted wavelengths.