Meaning of Disruption
In simple words: A interruption or change that causes problems.
Disruption in a sentence
- We aim to help you move house with minimum disruption to yourself.
- disruptions to rail services
- The strike caused serious disruptions.
- The banking industry is primed for major disruption.
How to use Disruption
Use 'disruption' in both formal and informal contexts. It's commonly found in discussions about business, technology, and social issues. Avoid using in casual chats where simpler terms like 'problem' might suffice.
Grammar pattern
disruption + of + noun
Memory hint
Sounds like 'this rupts sun' – imagine a sunny day interrupted by a sudden storm.
Related words
Collocations with Disruption
- economic disruption
- social disruption
- supply chain disruption
- disruption of services
- disruption to daily life
Synonyms for Disruption
- disturbance
- interruption
- upheaval
- dislocation
- disarray
Common mistakes with Disruption
- Confused with 'interruption' – they have different nuances.
- Using 'disruption' without specifying what is being disrupted.
- Overusing 'disruption' in informal settings.
Disruption appears in
Disruption in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
تعطيل, اضطراب
انقطاع أو تغيير يسبب مشاكل.
- Bengaliবাংলা
বিঘ্ন
একটি বাধা বা পরিবর্তন যা সমস্যা সৃষ্টি করে।
- GermanDeutsch
Disruption
Eine Unterbrechung oder Veränderung, die Probleme verursacht.
- SpanishEspañol
Interrupción
Una interrupción o cambio que causa problemas.
- Persianفارسی
اختلال
یک وقفه یا تغییر که باعث مشکلات میشود.
- FrenchFrançais
Perturbation
Une interruption ou un changement qui cause des problèmes.
- Hindiहिन्दी
बाधा
एक रुकावट या बदलाव जिससे समस्याएँ पैदा होती हैं।
- ItalianItaliano
Interruzione
Un'interruzione o un cambiamento che causa problemi.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Interrupção, Perturbação
Uma interrupção ou mudança que causa problemas.
- RussianРусский
Сбой, Нарушение
Перерыв или изменение, вызывающее проблемы.
- Urduاردو
خلل، تعطل
ایک رکاوٹ یا تبدیلی جس سے مسائل پیدا ہوں۔
- Chinese中文
干扰, 扰乱
一种会造成麻烦的打断或改变。
More words like Disruption
- AbolishC1
To formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution.
- AbortionC1
the deliberate ending of a pregnancy at an early stage
- AbsenceC1
the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
- AbsentC1
not in a place because of illness, etc.
- AbsorbB2
To take in a liquid, gas, or other substances.
- AbstractB2
based on general ideas and not on any particular real person, thing or situation
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Frequently asked questions about Disruption
What does Disruption mean?
A interruption or change that causes problems.
What is the definition of Disruption?
a situation in which it is difficult for something to continue in the normal way; the act of stopping something from continuing in the normal way
How do you use Disruption in a sentence?
We aim to help you move house with minimum disruption to yourself.
Can you give another example of Disruption?
disruptions to rail services
What are synonyms for Disruption?
Common alternatives include disturbance, interruption, upheaval, dislocation, disarray.
What is the opposite of Disruption?
Opposite meanings include stability, order, continuity, calm.
What words go with Disruption?
It commonly pairs with economic disruption, social disruption, supply chain disruption, disruption of services, disruption to daily life.
What are common mistakes when using Disruption?
Confused with 'interruption' – they have different nuances. Using 'disruption' without specifying what is being disrupted. Overusing 'disruption' in informal settings.
How do you pronounce Disruption?
US: /["/dɪsˈrʌpʃn/"]/, UK: /["/dɪsˈrʌpʃn/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Disruption?
Use 'disruption' in both formal and informal contexts. It's commonly found in discussions about business, technology, and social issues. Avoid using in casual chats where simpler terms like 'problem' might suffice.
What CEFR level is Disruption?
"Disruption" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.
