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interruption
[in-tuh-ruhp-shuhn]
noun
an act or instance of interrupting.
the state of being interrupted. interrupted.
something that interrupts.
cessation; intermission.
interruption
/ ˌɪԳəˈʌʃə /
noun
something that interrupts, such as a comment, question, or action
an interval or intermission
the act of interrupting or the state of being interrupted
Other 51Թ Forms
- reinterruption noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of interruption1
Example Sentences
GEL said its tariffs "ensure a secure electricity supply for islanders, with minimal interruptions".
Without interruption to shipping, oil prices are not likely to stay high.
Andrew Carnegie Middle’s graduation in Carson ultimately went off without any interruptions by law enforcement.
They are deployed for pauses and interruptions in speech; they precede bursts of exposition, neat summings-up and lengthy tangents.
Here, vulnerability is welcome and the chance of an interruption from a child asking for a third snack is high.
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