Word Meaning

interruption definition and meaning

n. The act of interrupting, or breaking in upon.
n. The state of being interrupted; a breach or break, caused by the abrupt intervention of something foreign; intervention; interposition.
n. Obstruction caused by breaking in upon course, current, progress, or motion; stop; hindrance; as, the author has met with many interruptions in the execution of his work; the speaker or the argument proceeds without interruption.
n. Temporary cessation; intermission; suspension.

Crossword clues for interruption

- Break
- Interjection