Interrupter
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Interrupter ( noun )
- A person or thing that interrupts or stops something from continuing.
- A device that stops or breaks an electrical current.
Origin:
Late 17th century: from interrupt, on the pattern of words such as commuter.
Examples:
- He was always the interrupter in class, constantly asking the teacher questions.
- The interrupter at the meeting was constantly making irrelevant comments.
- The power interrupter prevented the electrical circuit from overloading.
- The interrupter in the video call kept losing connection.
- The loud noise was the interrupter of her concentration.
(As a verb)
Interrupter ( verb )
- A person or thing that interrupts or stops something from continuing.
- A device that stops or breaks an electrical current.
Origin:
Late 17th century: from interrupt, on the pattern of words such as commuter.
Examples:
- He was always the interrupter in class, constantly asking the teacher questions.
- The interrupter at the meeting was constantly making irrelevant comments.
- The power interrupter prevented the electrical circuit from overloading.
- The interrupter in the video call kept losing connection.
- The loud noise was the interrupter of her concentration.