# interposition

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The act of interposing, or the state of being interposed; a being, placing, or coming between; mediation.
2. The thing interposed.

## Etymology
From Middle English interposicion, from Old French interposicion, from Latin interpositio.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/interposition