interruption

US /ˌɪn.t̬əˈrʌp.ʃən/

UK /ˌɪn.t̬əˈrʌp.ʃən/

1.

the action of interrupting or being interrupted.

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a chance to study without interruption

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interference intervention intrusion obtrusion disturbance suspension stopping halting ceasing cessation termination

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interrupt