brief interruption

Frequency: 7.815.1 per million words

A short pause in an activity.

interruptionADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

brief

Examples (10)

  • The meeting resumed after a brief interruption.
  • Please excuse the brief interruption in service.
  • We experienced a brief interruption in power supply.
  • The concert paused for a brief interruption before continuing.
  • Despite the brief interruption, he managed to finish his presentation on time.
  • There was a brief interruption when a fire alarm went off.
  • The speaker didn't mind the brief interruption for questions.
  • A brief interruption in the broadcast meant we missed the score.
  • She took a brief interruption from her work to answer the phone.
  • The project faced a brief interruption due to unforeseen circumstances.