intervention vs mediation

mediation vs intervention

intervention and mediation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
intervention	Yes	No	No	No
mediation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mediation is a hyponym of intervention; that is, mediation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than intervention:

intervention: the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)
mediation: the act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement

Other hyponyms of intervention include intermediation.

intervention (noun)	mediation (noun)
the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)	the act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement
(law) a proceeding that permits a person to enter into a lawsuit already in progress; admission of person not an original party to the suit so that person can protect some right or interest that is allegedly affected by the proceedings	a negotiation to resolve differences that is conducted by some impartial party
care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others
a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries

Difference between intervention and mediation

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