Definition of Interception

the act or instance of catching something and stopping it from reaching its final destination

Examples of Interception in a sentence

Police interception of the secret messages took place after a wiretap was placed on the traitors' phones.  🔊

The quarterback threw an interception that was picked up by the opposing team and returned for a field goal.  🔊

Electronic communication firewall software was able to stop the interception of private emails by third-parties who were not supposed to have access to the information.  🔊

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