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Definition interference in American English

interference noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˌɪntərˈfɪrəns/
1

the process of deliberately becoming involved in a situation and trying to influence the way that it develops, although you have no right to do this

Example

They expressed resentment at outside interference in their domestic affairs.

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2

radio signals that make the sound or picture of a radio or television program difficult to hear or see clearly, or the noise caused by this

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3

in sports such as football, the act of touching or standing in front of an opponent or opponents in order to prevent them from moving

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Definition interference in American English