Dictionary entryCEFR B2noun
disruption
IPA pronunciation: /dɪsˈrʌpʃən/
Listen to the pronunciationRussian meaning
нарушение, сбой
English definition
A disturbance or interruption that prevents something from continuing normally.
Example
The storm caused a disruption in power supply for several hours.
Collocations
- disruption to services
- major disruption
- cause disruption
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