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Meaning of intervenient | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1
/ɪntəˈviːnɪənt/

Definitions

  1. Being only in between other more important things; secondary, incidental.
    not-comparable
  2. Intervening, interceding, placed or coming between.
    not-comparable

Examples

“We are confronted by two intervenient facts of significant importance.”
“The massive slopes rose on every hand; from deep intervenient ravines came now and then silver gleams of mountain torrents among the crags and the pines.”
“The Norfolk Grammar School had two sessions "with a short intervenient recess."”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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