Definition of "disruption" []

• An interruption to the regular flow or sequence of something. (noun)
• A continuing act of disorder (noun)

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• "�Successful disruption of these networks can create the fear, uncertainty, and doubt necessary to create widespread societal / economic disruption�"
• "The bottom line is, again, the term disruption has two different styles, you can be precise, you can be general."
• "While some protesters claimed victory in what they called a disruption of port activity, a port spokesman said the demonstrations did not affect trade at one of the nation at one of America's largest container port complexes."