puuttuminen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- absence noun The state of not being in a place where one is expected.
- interference noun The act of interfering with, or disrupting, something.
- shortfall noun An instance of falling short, of not meeting a quota, an obligation, or more generally any expected target.
Senses
puuttuminen is used for these senses in English:
- absence Lack; deficiency; non-existence. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
- interference The act of interfering with something, or something that interferes.
- shortfall An instance of falling short, of not meeting a quota, an obligation, or more generally any expected target.
absence — full definition
- noun The state of not being in a place where one is expected.
- noun A lack or non-existence of something.
interference — full definition
- noun The act of interfering with, or disrupting, something.
- noun Unwanted noise or distortion affecting a signal, such as radio or TV.
- noun An effect produced when overlapping waves combine, in physics.