interference
Translation
interference, meddling, obstruction
Examples
I don't need any interference from you.
I don't need any interference from you.
The radio signal had a lot of interference.
The radio signal had a lot of interference.
Grammar Patterns
((in sth.)) interference in sth. There was political interference in the investigation.
((with sth.)) interference with sth. This is interference with my private life.
Similar Words
Synonyms: meddling, obstruction; Antonyms: assistance, help
Etymology
From Latin 'inter-' (between) + 'ferire' (to strike). The idea is of striking between things.
Memory Tips
Imagine someone getting 'in between' two things and causing a problem, like static on a radio.