INTERRUPTION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
   Synonym(s)
   • break (what does break mean?)
   • disruption (what does disruption mean?)
   • gap (what does gap mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • it was presented without commercial breaks
   Hypernyms(s) interruption is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • delay (what does delay mean?)
   • holdup (what does holdup mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • cut-in (what does cut-in mean?)
   • insert (what does insert mean?)
   • cut-in (what does cut-in mean?)
   • insert (what does insert mean?)
   • interjection (what does interjection mean?)
   • interposition (what does interposition mean?)
   • interpolation (what does interpolation mean?)
   • interpellation (what does interpellation mean?)
   • breaking off (what does breaking off mean?)
   • abruption (what does abruption mean?)
   • heckling (what does heckling mean?)
   • barracking (what does barracking mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • interrupt (what does interrupt mean?)
   • disrupt (what does disrupt mean?)
   • break up (what does break up mean?)
   • cut off (what does cut off mean?)
   • interrupt (what does interrupt mean?)
   • disrupt (what does disrupt mean?)
   • interrupt (what does interrupt mean?)
   • disrupt (what does disrupt mean?)
   • break up (what does break up mean?)
   • cut off (what does cut off mean?)
   • interrupt (what does interrupt mean?)
   • disrupt (what does disrupt mean?)
2. Meaning
   • some abrupt occurrence that interrupts
   Synonym(s)
   • break (what does break mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the telephone is an annoying interruption
   • there was a break in the action when a player was hurt
   Hypernyms(s) interruption is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • happening (what does happening mean?)
   • occurrence (what does occurrence mean?)
   • natural event (what does natural event mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • dislocation (what does dislocation mean?)
   • disruption (what does disruption mean?)
   • punctuation (what does punctuation mean?)
   • suspension (what does suspension mean?)
   • respite (what does respite mean?)
   • reprieve (what does reprieve mean?)
   • hiatus (what does hiatus mean?)
   • abatement (what does abatement mean?)
   • eclipse (what does eclipse mean?)
   • occultation (what does occultation mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • break (what does break mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
   Synonym(s)
   • break (what does break mean?)
   • intermission (what does intermission mean?)
   • pause (what does pause mean?)
   • suspension (what does suspension mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) interruption is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • time interval (what does time interval mean?)
   • interval (what does interval mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • lapse (what does lapse mean?)
   • blackout (what does blackout mean?)
   • caesura (what does caesura mean?)
   • dead air (what does dead air mean?)
   • delay (what does delay mean?)
   • hold (what does hold mean?)
   • time lag (what does time lag mean?)
   • postponement (what does postponement mean?)
   • wait (what does wait mean?)
   • halftime (what does halftime mean?)
   • respite (what does respite mean?)
   • rest (what does rest mean?)
   • relief (what does relief mean?)
   • rest period (what does rest period mean?)
   • time-out (what does time-out mean?)
   • letup (what does letup mean?)
   • lull (what does lull mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • freeze (what does freeze mean?)
   • suspend (what does suspend mean?)
   • break (what does break mean?)
   • break away (what does break away mean?)
   • pause (what does pause mean?)
   • intermit (what does intermit mean?)
   • break (what does break mean?)
   • hesitate (what does hesitate mean?)
   • pause (what does pause mean?)