interruption
/ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃn/noun
उच्चारण इन्टरप्शन
व्यवधान, बाधा, रुकावट, बीच में टोकना
Core wordPYP · asked 3 times
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as antonym
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[C, U]
something that stops somebody from continuing what they are saying or doing; the act of doing this
व्यवधान, बाधा, रुकावट, बीच में टोकना
- The speaker went on despite constant interruptions from the back.
- She worked for three hours without interruption.
- The lesson went on despite frequent interruptions.
+ 2 more examples
- Forgive the interruption, sir, but the principal wants to see you.
- She wrote for an hour without interruption.
Synonyms disruption disturbance intrusion break interference
Opposite continuity continuation flow
- 2
[C, U]
a short period when something stops before starting again
(सेवा, काम में) रुकावट, अंतराल
- an interruption in the power supply
- The match resumed after a two-hour interruption.
- There was a brief interruption in the broadcast.
+ 2 more examples
- The interruption in the water supply lasted a whole day.
- After a short interruption, the play started again.
Synonyms break pause suspension gap halt
Opposite continuity resumption
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
interruption (countable and uncountable)
It is countable for a single break (an interruption, many interruptions) and uncountable in phrases like without interruption.
एक रुकावट के लिए यह countable है (an interruption, many interruptions) और without interruption जैसे phrase में uncountable।
- We had three interruptions during the lecture.
- She read for two hours without interruption.
interruption in / to / of + noun
Use in or of for a break in a process or supply, and to for the thing disturbed.
किसी प्रक्रिया या आपूर्ति में रुकावट के लिए in या of, और बाधित चीज़ के लिए to आता है।
- There was an interruption in the power supply.
- Noise caused an interruption to the exam.
interruption + by / from + cause
Use by or from to name the cause.
कारण बताने के लिए by या from आता है।
- The programme faced an interruption from the electricity department's repair work.
interruption (noun) vs interrupt (verb)
Interruption names the break; interrupt is what someone does. After an article or after without, use the noun.
'Interruption' रुकावट का नाम है; 'interrupt' करने वाले का कार्य है। Article या without के बाद noun आता है।
- Sorry for the interruption.
+Collocations 4
adjective + interruption
briefconstantfrequentunexpectedrudeannoying
- The frequent interruptions made the lecture hard to follow.
verb + interruption
causesufferapologise foravoidfaceallow
- He apologised for the interruption.
without / after interruption
without anywith fewfree fromafter a shortdespite many
- She finished the speech without any interruption.
interruption in / of
in supplyin servicein studiesin workof sleep
- Floods caused an interruption in train service.
“More examples 5
- Radhika could not study because of constant interruptions from visitors.
आगंतुकों की लगातार रुकावटों के कारण राधिका पढ़ नहीं पाई।
- After a short interruption, the match began again.
थोड़ी देर की रुकावट के बाद मैच फिर शुरू हुआ।
- Sorry for the interruption, but there is a call for you.
बीच में टोकने के लिए क्षमा करें, पर आपके लिए एक फ़ोन है।
- He worked for six hours without interruption.
उसने छह घंटे बिना रुके काम किया।
- A long interruption in her studies made her fall behind.
पढ़ाई में लंबी रुकावट के कारण वह पीछे रह गई।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ Sorry for the interrupt.
✓ Sorry for the interruption.
After the, the noun interruption is needed.
'The' के बाद noun 'interruption' चाहिए।
✗ She worked without any interrupt.
✓ She worked without any interruption.
After without any, a noun is needed.
'Without any' के बाद noun चाहिए।
✗ The interuption lasted for ten minutes.
✓ The interruption lasted for ten minutes.
The word has a double r: interruption.
इस शब्द में दो r हैं: interruption।
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
in·ter·rup·tion
Double r and -ruption (not 'interuption' or 'interrupsion'); the verb interrupt (not 'interupt'); the adjective uninterrupted (an uninterrupted power supply, UPS).
दो r और अंत में -ruption ('interuption' या 'interrupsion' गलत है); verb interrupt ('interupt' गलत है); adjective uninterrupted (uninterrupted power supply, UPS)।
?Which word?
Keep the inter- set with double r: interrupt, interrogate, interrelated; and with one r: interest, interval, interior.
Inter- समूह में दो r वाले: interrupt, interrogate, interrelated; और एक r वाले: interest, interval, interior।