Meaning of interventive | Babel Free

Definitions

Serving to intervene or interpose; intervening.

Equivalents

Examples

“The Laws, or Interventive Regulations, obviate or decide disputes, between players, respecting punctilios in placing the board and pieces, and limit the penalties for irregularities.”

“In a hospital setting, midwives are following protocols that are part of a more interventive model of care.”

“His opposition to same-sex marriage rests upon two familiar conservative notions: the view that interventive “protection” rather than encouragement is the best way to bolster the presumably threatened institution of marriage […].”

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