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What does interference mean?

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Noun
  1. The act of interfering with something, or something that interferes.
  2. (sports) The illegal obstruction of an opponent in some ball games.
  3. (physics) An effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves, such as a distortion on a broadcast signal due to atmospheric or other effects.
  4. (US, law) In United States patent law, an inter partes proceeding to determine the priority issues of multiple patent applications; a priority contest.
  5. (chess) The interruption of the line between an attacked piece and its defender by sacrificially interposing a piece.
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One joule of output energy will energise approximately 6 miles of wire with no interference.
But if there is any interference with the administration of justice, one sets aside the decision.
As low-powered walkie-talkies do not cause interference with other licensed radio services, they need not be licensed for use here.
Being subjected to unwanted interference in public places is becoming an issue and cell phone rage, along with road and air rage is on the rise.
In many cases involving powerful and well-connected suspects, there is perceived interference in the police investigation.
Radio reception, while good on FM band, was not great on MW and LW bands, where interference was heard from the windscreen wipers.

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