interception

in·ter·cep·tion  (ntr-spshn)

n.

1. The act of intercepting or the state of being intercepted.

2. Something, such as a missile, an aircraft, or a radio transmission, that is intercepted.

3. Sports A pass that is intercepted, especially a forward pass in football.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	interception - the act of intercepting; preventing something from proceeding or arriving; "he resorted to the interception of his daughter's letters"; "he claimed that the interception of one missile by another would be impossible" prevention, bar - the act of preventing; "there was no bar against leaving"; "money was allocated to study the cause and prevention of influenza"
	2.	interception - (American football) the act of catching a football by a player on the opposing team snap, grab, snatch, catch - the act of catching an object with the hands; "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"; "he made a grab for the ball before it landed"; "Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away"; "the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion" American football, American football game - a game played by two teams of 11 players on a rectangular field 100 yards long; teams try to get possession of the ball and advance it across the opponents goal line in a series of (running or passing) plays

Translations

interception [ˌɪntəˈsepʃən] N [of message, missile] → intercepción f (Sport) → corte m, intercepción f

interception [ˌɪntə^rˈsɛpʃ^ən] n

[message, letter] → interception f

[plane, missile] → interception f

interception

n (of message, person, plane etc) → Abfangen nt; (Math) → Abschneiden nt; point of interception (Math) → Schnittpunkt m

interception [ˌɪntəˈsɛpʃ/ən] n → intercettazione f

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interception [ˌɪntəˈsɛpʃ/ən] n → intercettazione f