severe disruption

Frequency: 8.018.9 per million words

similar to 'serious', but often implies a greater intensity of negative effects

disruptionADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

severe

Examples (10)

  • The snowstorm caused severe disruption to rail services.
  • The global pandemic has led to severe disruption in supply chains worldwide.
  • We are expecting severe disruption to our operations during the office move.
  • A cyberattack resulted in severe disruption of the company's online services.
  • His unexpected illness caused severe disruption to his family's plans.
  • The protests led to severe disruption in the city center for several days.
  • Without immediate action, climate change will cause severe disruption to agriculture.
  • The sudden policy change created severe disruption in the financial markets.
  • The radical new theory caused severe disruption to the established scientific consensus.
  • School closures due to the strike resulted in severe disruption to the students' learning schedules.