Meaning of Interceptor | Babel Free
Definitions
- Anyone or anything that intercepts something else.
- A combat aircraft designed to intercept and destroy enemy aircraft before they can attack.
- A guided missile designed to intercept and destroy enemy missiles.
- A device to trap, remove, or separate hazardous or undesirable matter (such as oil or sand) from normal waste conveyed through it, permitting normal sewage or liquid wastes to discharge into the disposal terminal by gravity.
- A hook routine that intercepts normal program flow to carry out a task.
- A sewer that intercepts sewerage destined for an outfall (e.g. into a river) and redirects it to a treatment plant.
Equivalents
العربية
المعترض
Deutsch
Abfangjäger
Suomi
torjuntahävittäjä
Français
intercepteur
日本語
要撃機
Русский
перехватчик
Українська
перехоплювач
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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