Looking for the meaning of the word INTERCESSION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of INTERCESSION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Intercession
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin intercessio(n-), from the verb intercedere (see intercede)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɪntəˈsɛʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action of intervening on behalf of another
Short Definition:action of intervening on behalf of another
Examples:- he only escaped ruin by the intercession of his peers with the king
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