Définition de « interception » en Anglais

noun

1. An act of intercepting something, the state of being intercepted, or a thing that is intercepted.

2. An aeronautical action in which a fighter approaches a suspicious aircraft to escort it away from a prohibited area, or approaches an enemy aircraft to shoot it down.

3. (American football) A passing play where the ball is caught by the opposing team.

4. (rugby) A pass that is intercepted by an opposing player.

5. precipitation that does not reach the soil, but is instead intercepted by the leaves, branches of plants and the forest floor.