disruption

• Nom désignant une interruption, une perturbation ou une rupture dans le cours normal d'une activité, d'un processus ou d'un système.

A noun referring to an interruption, disturbance, or break in the normal course of an activity, process, or system.

1. Interruption of normal activityB2formal

   A disturbance or problem that interrupts an event, activity, or process.

   Interruption de l'activité normale

   • The storm caused a major disruption to air travel.
   • The teacher asked the students to stop their disruption.
   • Technical disruptions delayed the online conference.

   Synonymesbreakdelaydisorderdisturbancehindrancehold upinterferenceinterruptionintrusionupset

   Antonymescontinuationcontinuityorderregularitystability

2. C1formal

   A radical change to an industry, market, or system, often due to new technology.

   Changement radical

   • The rise of streaming services caused a disruption in the television industry.
   • The company is known for its disruption of the traditional banking sector.
   • Technological disruption often leads to new business models.

   Synonymesoverhaulrevolutionshake-uptransformationupheaval

   Antonymesconstancycontinuitymaintenancepreservationstability