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Meaning of the word disturbance in English

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disturbance

US /dɪˈstɝː.bəns/
UK /dɪˈstɝː.bəns/

Noun

1.

the interruption of a settled and peaceful condition.

Example:
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a helicopter landing can cause disturbance to residents
Synonym:
disruptiondistractioninterferencebothertroubleinconvenienceupsetannoyanceirritationinterruptionintrusionharassmentmolestationhassle
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