Etymology

interception

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Today it means: An act of intercepting something, the state of being intercepted, or a thing that is intercepted. Full definition →

Latin interceptiō
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  1. Latin · borrowed frominterceptiō
  2. English todayinterception

Borrowed from Latin interceptiō; compare French interception.

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