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disruption

/dɪsˈrʌpʃən/

disruptionnoun

disruptions

/dɪsˈrʌpʃən/

Translations

There was a disruption in the power supply due to the storm.

Из-за шторма произошел сбой в электроснабжении.

The earthquake led to the disruption of several buildings.

Землетрясение привело к разрушению нескольких зданий.

The construction work caused a disruption in the traffic flow.

Строительные работы вызвали нарушение в движении транспорта.

Additional translations

Definitions

A disturbance or problem that interrupts an event, activity, or process.

The power outage caused a major disruption to the city's transportation system.

A radical change in an industry or market due to innovation.

The introduction of smartphones was a significant disruption in the telecommunications industry.

The state or condition of being disrupted, especially a temporary stoppage or disorder.

Rail strikes caused widespread disruption across the country.

Synonyms

disruptionadjective

/dɪsˈrʌpʃən/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., ‘disruption costs’) to describe something relating to or caused by a disruption.

Definitions

Relating to or intended to deal with a disruption; associated with disruption.

The company has a disruption response team in place.