Definition for

interruption


noun – The act of interrupting or breaking in upon anything.

noun – The state of being interrupted; the state of being impeded, checked, or stopped.

noun – Obstruction or hindrance caused by a breaking in upon any course, current, progress, or motion; stoppage: as, interruptions in the execution of a work.

noun – Cessation; intermission; interval.

noun – A prorogation of Parliament: used in the seventeenth century.

noun – The act of interrupting, or breaking in upon.

noun – The state of being interrupted; a breach or break, caused by the abrupt intervention of something foreign; intervention; interposition.

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