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- noun Plural form of
interference .
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Examples
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Also according to rules our reaction can be inhibited by certain interferences, for instance, affecting the dog, its eye or its ear by an extraordinary stimulus and thereby evoking a strong motor reaction in the animal such as trembling of the entire body.
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Thus, a very recent writer says, -- "What we call interferences may, (as Bp. Butler observed long ago,) be fulfilments of general laws not perfectly apprehended by us [621]."
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Over the next decade, if Pakistan is destroyed, it will have been because of US interferences from the Korean War period in 1950s, to a peak in the Soviet-Afghan War in the 1980s and to a crescendo in the post-9 / 11 period.
unknown title 2009
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The Beijing declaration, signed by China and 44 African foreign ministers, echoed the Chinese leadership's systematic condemnation of western "interferences" in human rights issues.
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By skilfully managing "interferences" of one patent against another, and by amending and altering the various specifications, it contrives to delay as long as possible the issue of the patents upon these inventions.
Monopolies and the People Charles Whiting Baker
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An anonymous Eutelsat employee also reported "interferences" that could terminate the company's association with First Caucasian.
EurasiaNet 2010
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Each of these "interferences" were met with an outcry from the business community, who claimed their ruination would result from, for instance, having to pay an adult when they could get a kid to do the job for so much cheaper.
Sprawled Out: The Search for Community in the American Suburb 2009
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But, the good news is that Pak military has mitigated all such outside interferences which is clearly reflected now as almost dying down of suicidal bombings in Pakistan and the dis-appearance of key men traitoring on behalf of foreign nations.
unknown title 2009
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Lo and behold, the "interferences" listed above have helped create the greatest country in the world, where workers enjoy a standard of living unmatched in history.
Sprawled Out: The Search for Community in the American Suburb 2009
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- though "trifles light as air" in most eyes -- suggested to Dr. Young his beautiful theory of "interferences," and led to his discovery relating to the diffraction of light.
Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance Samuel Smiles 1858
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