officiousness

Definition of officiousnessnext

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interference
Noun
  • According to the South China Morning Post (SCMP) they were tested against fast-moving aerial targets under heavy electromagnetic interference, a scenario aimed to mimic modern electronic warfare environments.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Dear Member Owners, Joe Holtz’s abuse of authority in using the Coop’s mailing list to send a message to each of us about how to vote in the upcoming election is straight-up election interference.
    Christine Smallwood, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Officiousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/officiousness. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.

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