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disruptive

/dɪsˈrʌp.tɪv/

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adjective

B2formalcommonbusiness/dɪsˈrʌp.tɪv/

Describes something that causes disruption, disturbance, or a radical change in a particular field or system.

ruОписывает то, что вызывает нарушение, помеху или радикальные изменения в определённой области или системе.esDescribe algo que causa una interrupción, perturbación o cambios radicales en un determinado ámbito o sistema, a menudo de forma innovadora o problemática.frDécrit ce qui provoque une perturbation, une gêne ou des changements radicaux dans un domaine ou un système donné.deBeschreibt etwas, das Störungen, Unterbrechungen oder radikale Veränderungen in einem bestimmten Bereich oder System verursacht.ptDescreve algo que causa ruptura, interferência ou mudanças radicais em uma determinada área ou sistema; também se refere a tecnologias ou inovações que transformam mercados ou setores de forma inovadora e muitas vezes destrutiva.zh形容引起中断、干扰或破坏的事物,也可指带来根本性变革、颠覆现有格局的。arيصف ما يُحدِث خللاً أو إعاقة أو تغييرًا جذريًّا في مجال أو نظام معيّن. يُستعمل للدلالة على التعطيل والتخريب وإحداث التحوّل الجذري.

  1. Causing disorder or interruption B2 formal

    Characterized by causing unrest, disorder, or interruption to normal activities.

    • The student's disruptive behavior in class led to a warning.
    • The loud construction noise was very disruptive to our work.
    • Disruptive protests can sometimes hinder peaceful dialogue.

    ruРазрушительныйesQue causa trastorno o interrupciónfrperturbateur, qui perturbedeStörendptDisruptivozh破坏性的arمُعطِّل للنظام

    Synonyms: disorderlydisturbingobstructiverowdytroublesometumultuousunruly

    Antonyms: calmcompliantconducivecooperativefacilitativeharmoniousorderlypeaceful

  2. Innovative and transformative B2 formal

    Describing a technology or idea that significantly changes an industry or market.

    • The startup introduced a disruptive technology that changed the market.
    • Disruptive innovations often create new industries.
    • Their business model was considered disruptive to traditional retail.

    ruИнновационный и преобразующийesDisruptivo (innovador y transformador)frInnovant et transformateurdeInnovativ und transformativptInovador e transformadorzh颠覆性的arمبتكر ومُحدِث تحولاً جذرياً

    Synonyms: groundbreakinginnovativepioneeringradicalrevolutionary

    Antonyms: conventionalincremental

  • more disruptive comparative form
  • most disruptive superlative form