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- 1. the action of interrupting or being interrupted: "a chance to study without interruption" Similar
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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 interruption is something such as an action, comment, or question, that causes someone or something to stop.
Interruption definition: an act or instance of interrupting. . See examples of INTERRUPTION used in a sentence.
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 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. ( 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. 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.
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)
interruption. 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. Want to learn more?
