| INVENTION | • invention n. Something invented. • invention n. The act of inventing. • invention n. The capacity to invent. |
| OBVENTION | • obvention n. (Obsolete) The act of happening incidentally; that which happens casually; an incidental advantage;… • OBVENTION n. (obsolete) any incidental occurrence or advantage. |
| CONVENTION | • convention n. A meeting or gathering. • convention n. A formal deliberative assembly of mandated delegates. • convention n. The convening of a formal meeting. |
| PREVENTION | • prevention n. The act of preventing or hindering; obstruction of action, access, or approach; thwarting. • prevention n. (Medicine) Any measure intended to limit health-related risks (Such as information campaigns, vaccination… • prevention n. (Obsolete) The act of going, or state of being, before. |
| SUBVENTION | • subvention n. A subsidy; provision of financial or other support. • subvention n. (Obsolete) The act of coming under. • subvention n. (Archaic) The act of relieving, as of a burden; support; aid; assistance; help. |
| REINVENTION | • reinvention n. A reinventing of something. • reinvention n. The condition of being reinvented. • REINVENTION n. the act of reinventing. |
| INTERVENTION | • intervention n. The action of intervening; interfering in some course of events. • intervention n. (US, law) A legal motion through which a person or entity who has not been named as a party to a case… • intervention n. An orchestrated attempt to convince somebody with an addiction or other psychological problem to seek… |
| SUPERVENTION | • supervention n. The act of supervening. • SUPERVENTION n. the act of supervening. |
| CIRCUMVENTION | • circumvention n. The act of evading or going around (bypassing). • circumvention n. The act of prevailing over another by fraud or deception. • CIRCUMVENTION n. the act of circumventing. |
| CONTRAVENTION | • contravention n. The act of contravening a rule, regulation, or law, or of not fulfilling an obligation, promise, or agreement. • CONTRAVENTION n. the act of contravening. |
| PRECONVENTION | • preconvention adj. Before a convention (meeting or gathering). • preconvention n. A preliminary convention. • PRECONVENTION adj. preceding a convention. |
| POSTCONVENTION | • postconvention adj. After a convention. • POSTCONVENTION adj. taking place after a convention. |
| CHEMOPREVENTION | • chemoprevention n. The prevention of disease by the use of food supplements, drugs etc. • CHEMOPREVENTION n. the use of chemical agents to prevent or slow the development of cancer. |
| NONINTERVENTION | • nonintervention n. Alternative spelling of non-intervention. • non-intervention n. (Political science) The policy of a state of not intervening in the domestic affairs of another. • NONINTERVENTION n. the state or policy of not intervening. |