GDict

interventionist

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adj
  1. 1

    Of or pertaining to interventionism, or an advocate thereof.not-comparable

    • I don't believe in an interventionist God / But I know, darling, that you do / But if I did, I would kneel down and ask Him / Not to intervene when it came to you
    • And the liberal blogosphere has long labeled Clinton part of the neoconservative wing, a conservative intellectual movement that supports an interventionist foreign policy.
noun
  1. 1

    One who practices or defends interventionism.

    • Senior players were sceptical to begin with, startled by Conte’s aggressively interventionist training sessions, practice constantly stopped by that barking voice, points of positional detail brutally drilled.
  2. 2

    A physician who performs minimally invasive procedures using imaging guidance.

    • Interventionists who took longer than average to thrombectomize AVF [arteriovenous fistulas] took longer than average to thrombectomize AVG [arteriovenous grafts].

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