interruption Synonyms & Antonyms
/ˌɪntəˈɹʌpʃən/
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Interruption as a Noun
1
The act of interrupting, or the state of being interrupted.
2
the act of breaking into someone else’s speech.
3
A time interval during which there is a cessation of something.
Word Forms & Grammar
interruption (countable and uncountable, plural interruptions)
Words That Rhyme With Interruption
Origin of Interruption
From Middle English interrupcioun, from Old French interrupcion, from Latin interruptio.
Quick Facts About Interruption
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˌɪntəˈɹʌpʃən/ |
| Meaning | The act of interrupting, or the state of being interrupted |
| Plural | interruptions |