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interruption

0 antonyms and opposites of interruption, grouped by meaning.

Noun — An act of breaking in on something, or a pause caused by this.

How to use interruption

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brief interruption without interruption sorry for the interruption

Etymology

From Latin interruptio, from interrumpere, "to break apart."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “interruption” mean?

The word “interruption” means an act of breaking in on something, or a pause caused by this. In plain terms, a break or pause caused by something (or someone) cutting in.

How do you pronounce “interruption”?

“Interruption” is pronounced ihn-tuh-RUHP-shuhn (/ˌɪntəˈɹʌpʃən/ in IPA).

How do you use “interruption” in a sentence?

Here is “interruption” used in a sentence: “The meeting continued without further interruption.”

What is another word for “interruption”?

Words with a similar meaning to “interruption” include moratorium and recess.

What part of speech is “interruption”?

“Interruption” is a noun.

Where does the word “interruption” come from?

The word “interruption” comes from Latin. From Latin interruptio, from interrumpere, "to break apart.".

Is “interruption” a common word?

“Interruption” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B2 level.

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