Definition of intervening

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Intervening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Interven.

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Continuous :: Continuous (a.) Without break, cessation, or interruption; without intervening space or time; uninterrupted; unbroken; continual; unceasing; constant; continued; protracted; extended; as, a continuous line of railroad; a continuous current of electricity..
Vessel :: Vessel (n.) A continuous tube formed from superposed large cylindrical or prismatic cells (tracheae), which have lost their intervening partitions, and are usually marked with dots, pits, rings, or spirals by internal deposition of secondary membranes; a duct..
Intervening :: Intervening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Interven.
Immediate :: Immediate (a.) Not separated in respect to place by anything intervening; proximate; close; as, immediate contact..
Medium :: Medium (n.) That which lies in the middle, or between other things; intervening body or quantity. Hence, specifically: (a) Middle place or degree; mean..
Interval :: Interval (n.) A space between things; a void space intervening between any two objects; as, an interval between two houses or hills..
Connect :: Connect (v. t.) To join, or fasten together, as by something intervening; to associate; to combine; to unite or link together; to establish a bond or relation between..
Altiscope :: Altiscope (n.) An arrangement of lenses and mirrors which enables a person to see an object in spite of intervening objects.
Chemosmosis :: Chemosmosis (n.) Chemical action taking place through an intervening membrane.
Interchapter :: Interchapter (n.) An intervening or inserted chapter.
Nonintervention :: Nonintervention (n.) The state or habit of not intervening or interfering; as, the nonintervention of one state in the affairs of another..
Epanalepsis :: Epanalepsis (n.) A figure by which the same word or clause is repeated after intervening matter.
Meanwhile :: Meanwhile (n.) The intervening time; as, in the meantime (or mean time)..
Symphysis :: Symphysis (n.) An articulation formed by intervening cartilage; as, the pubic symphysis..
Stickle :: Stickle (v. t.) To intervene in; to stop, or put an end to, by intervening; hence, to arbitrate..
Meanwhile :: Meanwhile (adv.) In the intervening time; during the interval.
Mediate :: Mediate (a.) Acting by means, or by an intervening cause or instrument; not direct or immediate; acting or suffering through an intervening agent or condition..
Mesne :: Mesne (a.) Middle; intervening; as, a mesne lord, that is, a lord who holds land of a superior, but grants a part of it to another person, in which case he is a tenant to the superior, but lord or superior to the second grantee, and hence is called the mesne lord..
Next :: Next (superl.) Nearest in place; having no similar object intervening.
Interspace :: Interspace (n.) Intervening space.
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