Associations to the word «Interruption»

Wiktionary

INTERRUPTION, noun. The act of interrupting, or the state of being interrupted.
INTERRUPTION, noun. A time interval during which there is a cessation of something.

Dictionary definition

INTERRUPTION, noun. An act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; "it was presented without commercial breaks"; "there was a gap in his account".
INTERRUPTION, noun. Some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity; "the telephone is an annoying interruption"; "there was a break in the action when a player was hurt".
INTERRUPTION, noun. A time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis