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intervenient

Pronunciation: /ɪntəˈviːnɪənt/

The English word “intervenient” has 3 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Being only in between other more important things; secondary, incidental.
  2. Intervening, interceding, placed or coming between.

noun

  1. One who intervenes.

Etymology

From the present participle stem of Latin intervenīre.

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