disruption
noun
forcible separation or division into parts.
disruptions
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pluralof disruption.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Unlike the Menin experiments, which associated reduced D-serine with age-related memory impairment, this study found that an early increase in D-serine accompanied disruptions in brain signaling.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
Flight tracker Flightradar24 said the airport closed again Friday afternoon after disruptions the day before, and cancellations were again piling up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
That has been a “blessing for energy markets, given the Strait of Hormuz disruptions and other dislocations in the global market,” he added.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
This summer, news reports revealed that multiple sailors had attempted to jump overboard amid shortages of fresh food, disruptions to hot water and laundry services and exhaustion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Without the disruptions of ships and noise, the river is a mirror.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
