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Plural of interception

regular plural

The plural of interception is interceptions.

Forms of interception

Singularinterception /ɪntɚˈsɛpʃən/
Pluralinterceptions
Countablecountable and uncountable

Interceptions in a sentence

  • He was a "game manager" who threw five interceptions on the season, a steady, if unspectacular, player surrounded by a solid team.From the entry game manager
  • During the Jets’ recent 1-3 slide, Favre has repeatedly missed and underthrown receivers on his way to a single touchdown pass and six interceptions.2008 December 26, Joshua Robinson, “Jets Say Third Down Is Their Priority”, in The New York Times. From the entry underthrow

Meaning of interception

  1. noun An act of intercepting something, the state of being intercepted, or a thing that is intercepted.
  2. noun 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. noun A passing play where the ball is caught by the opposing team.

Full definition of interception

Questions about the plural of interception

What is the plural of interception?
The plural of interception is interceptions.
Is interception countable?
Interception is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: interception (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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