intervening
English
Adjective
intervening
- That intervenes or mediates.
- Falling between two periods or events.
- 2018, James Lambert, “Anglo-Indian slang in dictionaries on historical principles”, in World Englishes, volume 37, page 256:
- This is not to criticise Ghosh's use of such lexis, but just to point out that Ghosh's use of such lexis must be regarded as examples of re-use and not as evidence of continued use over the intervening period.
Derived terms
- intervening cause
- intervening variable
Anagrams
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