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INTERRUPTION definition: 1. an occasion when someone or something stops something from happening for a short period: 2. an…. Learn more.
: an act of interrupting something or someone or the state of being interrupted: such as. a. : a stoppage or hindering of an activity for a time. Our conversation continued without interruption for over an hour. b. : a break in the continuity of something. Internet service interruptions. 2.
an occasion when someone or something stops something from happening for a short period: constant/frequent interruptions He found he worked better at home without the constant interruptions of his staff. an occasion when a company is prevented from operating as normal:
Interruption definition: an act or instance of interrupting. . See examples of INTERRUPTION used in a sentence.
noun. /ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃn/ [countable, uncountable] something that temporarily stops an activity or a situation; a time when an activity is stopped. The game continued after a short interruption because of rain. interruption to something The birth of her son was a minor interruption to her career.
noun. an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity. synonyms: break, disruption, gap. see more. noun. some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity. “the telephone is an annoying interruption ”. synonyms: break. see more.
An interruption is something such as an action, comment, or question, that causes someone or something to stop.
interruption. ( ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃən) n. 1. something that interrupts, such as a comment, question, or action. 2. an interval or intermission. 3. the act of interrupting or the state of being interrupted.
noun. /ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃn/ [countable, uncountable] something that temporarily stops an activity or a situation; a time when an activity is stopped an interruption in the power supply I managed to work for two hours without interruption. Take your English to the next level.
an occasion when an action or activity is interrupted, or something that interrupts someone or something: Due to constant interruptions, the meeting finished late. (Definition of interruption from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
