1) American football terminology 2) Canadian football terminology 3) French word used in English 4) Prevention 5) Rugby league terminology 6) The act of intercepting
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1) Hindrance 2) Interclusion
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An interception or pick is a move involving a pass, either by foot or hand, being caught by an opposition player, who usually gains possession for his team. It is commonly used in football, including Canadian and American football, as well as rugby league, rugby union, Australian rules football and Gaelic football. ==American/Canadian football== I...
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[water] Interception refers to precipitation that does not reach the soil, but is instead intercepted by the leaves and branches of plants and the forest floor. It occurs in the canopy (i.e. canopy interception), and in the forest floor or litter layer (i.e. forest floor interception ). Because of evaporation, interception of liquid water g...
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A forward pass by the offense that is caught by a member of the other team's defense.
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• (n.) The act of intercepting; as, interception of a letter; interception of the enemy.
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(from the article `hydrosphere`) ...its fall or after it reaches the ground surface. If the surface is covered with dense vegetation, much of the precipitation may be held on leaves ... When precipitation reaches the surface in vegetated areas, a certain percentage of it is retained on or intercepted by the vegetation. Rainfall that ......
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In`ter·cep'tion noun [ Latin
interceptio a taking away: confer French
interception .] The act of intercepting; as,
interception of a letter;
interception of the enemy.
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[Football] a pass caught in the air (picked off) by a defender whose team immediately gains possession of the ball and becomes the offense.
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the legal catching of a forward pass thrown by an opposing player
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Is the capture of precipitation by the plant canopy and its subsequent return to the atmosphere through evaporation or sublimation. The amount of precipitation intercepted by plants varies with leaf type, canopy architecture, wind speed, available radiation, temperature, and the humidity of the atmosphere.
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n] - the act of intercepting 2. [n] - the act of catching a football by a player on the opposing team
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noun the act of intercepting; preventing something from proceeding or arriving; `he resorted to the interception of his daughter`s letters`; `he claimed that the interception of one missile by another would be impossible`
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an act or instance of intercepting. · the state or fact of being intercepted. · · the engaging of an enemy force in an attempt to hinder or prevent it from carrying out its mission. · the monitoring of enemy radio transmission to obtain information.
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the act of intercepting
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