interruption

UK
/ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃən/
US
/ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃən/

Translations

interruptionnoun
interruptions
pl
UK
/ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃən/
US
/ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃən/
The speaker continued after a brief interruption.
Докладчик продолжил после краткого прерывания.
His constant interruption was annoying during the meeting.
Его постоянное вмешательство раздражало во время встречи.
The power interruption lasted for two hours.
Перебой с электричеством длился два часа.
Additional translations
interruptionadjective
UK
/ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃən/
US
/ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃən/
Used attributively in combinations such as "interruption costs"; ungradable.

Definitions

interruptionnoun
The act of stopping or hindering a process or activity temporarily.
The sudden interruption of the meeting caused confusion among the participants.
A break or pause in continuity or progress.
There was an interruption in the power supply due to the storm.
An instance of someone speaking or acting in a way that disrupts another person's speech or activity.
Her constant interruptions during the lecture were quite distracting.
interruptionadjective
Relating to or intended for situations in which activity is stopped or disrupted.
The company purchased an interruption insurance policy.