intervention vs proceedings

proceedings vs intervention

intervention and proceedings both are nouns.

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

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

intervention: (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
proceedings: (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked

Other hypernyms of intervention include legal proceeding, proceeding.

intervention (noun)	proceedings (noun)
the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)	(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
(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 written account of what transpired at a meeting
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 proceedings

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