OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 21778

interrupt

/ˌɪntəˈɹʌpt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
interrupción
An event that causes a computer or other device to temporarily cease what it was doing and attend to a condition.
The interrupt caused the packet handler routine to run.
Phrases
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📚 verb • entry_id 21777

interrupt

/ˌɪntəˈɹʌpt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
interromper • interrumpir
To disturb or halt (an ongoing process or action, or the person performing it) by interfering suddenly, especially by speaking.
A maverick politician repeatedly interrupted the debate by shouting.
Do not interrupt me in my course.