Usually means: Stopping ongoing process or conversation.
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  1. interrupting: Merriam-Webster
  2. interrupting: Collins English Dictionary
  3. interrupting: Vocabulary.com
  4. Interrupting, interrupting: Wordnik
  5. interrupting: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. interrupting: Wiktionary
  7. interrupting: Dictionary.com
  8. interrupting: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Interrupting: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Interrupting: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. Interrupting: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. interrupting: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. interrupting: FreeDictionary.org
  14. interrupting: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. interrupting: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  16. Interrupting: Dictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. interrupting: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. interrupting: Encyclopedia

(Note: See interrupt as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (interrupt)

verb:  (ambitransitive) To disturb or halt (an ongoing process or action, or the person performing it) by interfering suddenly, especially by speaking.
verb:  (transitive) To divide; to separate; to break the monotony of.
verb:  (transitive, computing) To assert to (a computer) that an exceptional condition must be handled.
noun:  (computing, electronics) An event that causes a computer or other device to temporarily cease what it was doing and attend to a condition.
▸ Also see interrupt


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