1 adjective of timein the intervening timeidir an dá linn, idir an dá amhe spent the intervening years travellingag taisteal a chaith sé na blianta idir an dá linnintervening periodidirthréimhse2 adjective of spacethe intervening space between me and the speakeran spás idir mise agus an cainteoirhe couldn't talk to me because of the intervening wallníor fhéad sé labhairt liom de bhrí go raibh balla eadrainn