Supervene vs Interfere - What's the difference?
supervene | interfere |
to follow something closely, either as a consequence or in contrast
to supersede
to be dependent on an earlier event
(philosophy) to be dependent on something else for existence, truth, or instantiation.
To get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance.
(physics) (of waves) To be correlated with each other when overlapped]] or [[superpose, superposed.
(mostly of horses) To strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs.
As verbs the difference between supervene and interfere
is that supervene is to follow something closely, either as a consequence or in contrast while interfere is .supervene
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(superven)External links
* * *interfere
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Alternative forms
* enterfere (obsolete)Verb
(interfer)- I always try not to interfere with other people’s personal affairs.
- Correlated waves interfere''' to produce interesting patterns, while uncorrelated waves overlap without '''interfering .
- Where the radio-wave signals of the two radio stations interfere the listener hears nothing but noise.