intervention vs placement

placement vs intervention

intervention and placement both are nouns.

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

As nouns, placement is a hypernym of intervention; that is, placement is a word with a broader meaning than intervention:

intervention: the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others
placement: the act of putting something in a certain place

Other hypernyms of intervention include emplacement, locating, location, position, positioning.

intervention (noun)	placement (noun)
the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)	the act of putting something in a certain place
(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	contact established between applicants and prospective employees
care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)	the spatial property of the way in which something is placed
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 placement

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