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Meanings of speech interruption in English

Speech event when one person breaks in to interject while another person is talking.

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        Examples for "interruption"
        Examples for "interruption"
        1
        One serious issue we fear is an interruption in financing, he said.
        Reuters
        2
        I did not understand this, but I let him continue without interruption.
        The Hyperion Cantos
        3
        We present data that indicate a psychological benefit from structured treatment interruption.
        Pubmed
        4
        The most common reason for an interruption was to verify patient information.
        Pubmed
        5
        Lack of treatment interruption may improve long-term immunological outcome in HIV infection.
        Pubmed