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Blinking is some way of tabulating - a kind of carriage return, click, or save to disk - that helps the process of 'Okay, now change the subject.' Every time you move your eyes, there's an interruption in the visual field - you go momentarily blind when your eyeballs are moving.
Walter Murch

Meaning of "interruption" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INTERRUPTION

interruption  [ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INTERRUPTION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Interruption is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES INTERRUPTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Interruption

Interruption may refer to: ▪ Interruption science, interruption and human behavior ▪ Interruption marketing, a pejorative term for the advertising technique ▪ Interruptions, the technique defined by Bertolt Brecht...

Definition of interruption in the English dictionary

The first definition of interruption in the dictionary is something that interrupts, such as a comment, question, or action. Other definition of interruption is an interval or intermission. Interruption is also the act of interrupting or the state of being interrupted.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INTERRUPTION


abruption
əˈbrʌpʃən
absorption
əbˈsɔːpʃən
anticorruption
ˌæntɪkəˈrʌpʃən
assumption
əˈsʌmpʃən
caption
ˈkæpʃən
conception
kənˈsɛpʃən
consumption
kənˈsʌmpʃən
corruption
kəˈrʌpʃən
description
dɪˈskrɪpʃən
Egyptian
ɪˈdʒɪpʃən
exception
ɪkˈsɛpʃən
incorruption
ˌɪnkəˈrʌpʃən
inscription
ɪnˈskrɪpʃən
irruption
ɪˈrʌpʃən
option
ˈɒpʃən
perception
pəˈsɛpʃən
prescription
prɪˈskrɪpʃən
reception
rɪˈsɛpʃən
redemption
rɪˈdɛmpʃən
subscription
səbˈskrɪpʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INTERRUPTION

interrogate
interrogatee
interrogation
interrogation mark
interrogational
interrogative
interrogatively
interrogator
interrogatories
interrogatory
interrogee
interrow
interrupt
interrupted
interrupted screw
interruptedly
interrupter
interruptible
interruptive
interruptor

WORDS THAT END LIKE INTERRUPTION

accreditation
adaption
adoption
adsorption
alcohol consumption
contraception
deception
disruption
encryption
energy consumption
eruption
exemption
inception
interception
job description
misconception
presumption
recaption
resumption
tax exemption
wedding reception

Synonyms and antonyms of interruption in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «INTERRUPTION»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «interruption» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of interruption

Translation of «interruption» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INTERRUPTION

Find out the translation of interruption to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of interruption from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «interruption» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

打断
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

interrupción
570 millions of speakers

English

interruption
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रुकावट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مُقَاطَعَةٌ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

прерывание
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

interrupção
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বাধা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

interruption
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gangguan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Unterbrechung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

中断
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

방해
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gangguan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự chen ngang
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குறுக்கீடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्यत्यय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kesinti
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

interruzione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przerwanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

питання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

întrerupere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διακοπή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onderbreking
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

avbrott
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

avbrytelse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of interruption

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INTERRUPTION»

The term «interruption» is very widely used and occupies the 19.926 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INTERRUPTION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «interruption» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «interruption» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about interruption

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10 QUOTES WITH «INTERRUPTION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word interruption.
1
George Ade
In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment.
2
Alain Badiou
Evil is the interruption of a truth by the pressure of particular or individual interests.
3
Franz Beckenbauer
Rugby is a different game. There is an interruption every two minutes also in American football. Our soccer is a moving game: play, play, play, move, move - you don't interrupt.
4
David Cone
Today baseball is currently enjoying a run of more than 14 years without interruption, a record that would have been inconceivable in the 1990s.
5
Timothy Ferriss
In a digital world, there are numerous technologies that we are attached to that create infinite interruption.
6
Jan Koum
Advertising isn't just the disruption of aesthetics, the insults to your intelligence and the interruption of your train of thought. At every company that sells ads, a significant portion of their engineering team spends their day tuning data mining, writing better code to collect all your personal data.
7
Lawrence M. Krauss
It never ceases to amaze me that every second of every day, more than 6,000 billion neutrinos coming from nuclear reactions inside the sun whiz through my body, almost all of which will travel right through the earth without interruption.
8
Amy Landecker
You always hear actors say, 'Theater is my first love,' and it is. It's a time when you really get to do what you do, and there's not a lot of waiting around and interruption and not a lot of money involved - sometimes money really clouds the waters of creativity.
9
Lewis Mumford
Today, the degradation of the inner life is symbolized by the fact that the only place sacred from interruption is the private toilet.
10
Walter Murch
Blinking is some way of tabulating - a kind of carriage return, click, or save to disk - that helps the process of 'Okay, now change the subject.' Every time you move your eyes, there's an interruption in the visual field - you go momentarily blind when your eyeballs are moving.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INTERRUPTION»

Discover the use of interruption in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to interruption and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Art of Interruption: Realism, Photography, and the Everyday
The first major examination of the relationship between photography and art and the philosophical and aesthetic categories of 'realism' and the 'everyday.'
John Roberts, 1998
2
Intentional Interruption: Breaking Down Learning Barriers to ...
Interrupt the status quo of activity-based PD to enable real professional learning by focusing on learning, collaborative inquiry, and instructional leadership in schools.
Steven Katz, Lisa Ain Dack, 2012
3
Measuring Business Interruption Losses and Other Commercial ...
Praise for Measuring Business Interruption Losses and Other Commercial Damages Second Edition "This is a terrific tool for business litigators.
Patrick A. Gaughan, 2009
4
The Interruption of Everything
The perfect wife and mother of three grown children, Marilyn Grimes copes with the problems of midlife as she struggles to recall postponed dreams, and reinvents her marriage, friendships, family, and self.
Terry McMillan, 2006
5
The Business Interruption Book: Coverage, Claims, and Recovery
This book is the authoritative source for information on business interruption issues, including establishing values before the loss, handling loss adjusting problems, and establishing a proof of loss after the fact.
Daniel T. Torpey, Daniel G. Lentz, David A. Barrett, 2004
6
Riley on Business Interruption Insurance
This work focuses on the wordings of policies in both the UK and US, but also offers coverage of activities and philosophies in Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Australasia.
Harry Roberts, 2011
7
An Interruption That Lasted a Lifetime
In his new memoir, An Interruption That Lasted a Lifetime: My First Eighty Years, he describes his Kentucky childhood, his eye-opening years as a Marine and the challenges and rewards of serving as a successful university administrator.
E. Bruce Heilman, 2008
8
Like Unto Moses: The Constituting of an Interruption
" -- Choice "This is a formidably argued, large book.... It is also certainly the most sophisticated book on Moses and one of the most sophisticated readings of the Bible which I have ever had the pleasure of reading.
James Nohrnberg, 1995
9
By Way of Interruption: Levinas and the Ethics of Communication
This book presents a radically different way of thinking about communication ethics.
Amit Pinchevski, 2005
10
Maternal Encounters: The Ethics of Interruption
Drawing on contemporary philosophies of feminist ethics as well as psychoanalytic theorists, this text addresses a gap in theoretical work on contemporary motherhood.
Lisa Baraitser, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INTERRUPTION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term interruption is used in the context of the following news items.
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Boston College Women's Hockey 2015-16 - BC Interruption
BC Interruption, a Boston College Eagles community. Home · Fanposts · Fanshots ... BC Interruption · FanPosts · FanShots · Masthead ... «BC Interruption, Jul 15»
2
Boston College Baseball: Eagles In The Pros - BC Interruption
BC Interruption, a Boston College Eagles community. Home · Fanposts · Fanshots .... More from BC Interruption. Better Know A Dude 2015: #6 ... «BC Interruption, Jul 15»
3
PIA | NGCP sets 4-hour power interruption in parts of Isabela
CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela, July 16 (PIA) – The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has set a 4-hour power interruption on July ... «Philippine Information Agency, Jul 15»
4
Better Know A Dude 2015: #8 Defensive Lineman … - BC Interruption
2013 Stats (High School): Landry was a force for Pine Forest during his senior year. Earned AP All-State and first-team all-conference honors in ... «BC Interruption, Jul 15»
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Better Know A Dude 2015: #7 RB Marcus Outlow - BC Interruption
2013 Stats (HS): Earned All-America and first-team All-Eastern Connecticut Conference Large as well as Connecticut High School Coaches ... «BC Interruption, Jul 15»
6
NGCP: Emergency power interruption in parts of Benguet and Mt …
Parts of Benguet and Mountain Province will be affected by an emergency power interruption Thursday afternoon, the National Grid Corp. of the ... «GMA News, Jul 15»
7
BC Hydro planning service interruption on July 22 | Energeticcity.ca
BC Hydro has sent notice that there will be a planned service interruption on July 22 in various parts of Fort St. John. The outage will affect ... «Energeticcity.ca, Jul 15»
8
ONWASA: Possible water interruption for Swansboro area customers
SWANSBORO, N.C. (WNCT) -The Onslow County Water and Sewer Authority issues a water disruption warning to customers in the Swansboro ... «WNCT, Jul 15»
9
2017 Mass RB Kevin Mensah To Visit BC In August
BC Interruption, a Boston College Eagles community ... Boston College Basketball · BC Interruption Radio · Full Archive .... BC Interruption. «BC Interruption, Jul 15»
10
NGCP: Power interruption in Camarines Sur July 16
Parts of Camarines Sur may experience a power interruption lasting up ... Corp. of the Philippines said in an advisory the power interruption is ... «GMA News, Jul 15»

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