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10 Language-to-English DictionariesService Disruption
/ˈsɜːrvɪs dɪsˈrʌpʃən/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An interruption in the normal functioning of a service.
"The train service disruption caused significant delays for commuters." - 2
A situation where a service is temporarily unavailable or impaired.
"The internet service disruption affected many businesses in the area."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'service' originates from the Latin 'servitium', meaning 'slavery' or 'servitude', which evolved to denote assistance or help. 'Disruption' comes from the Latin 'disrumpere', meaning 'to break apart', indicating an interruption in normal functioning. Together, they describe a break in the provision of services.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Service Disruption" is said worldwide
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Interruption de service
Transliteration: ɛ̃tɛʁypsjɔ̃ də sɛʁvis
"L'interruption de service a causé des retards."
Dienstunterbrechung
Transliteration: diːnstʊntɐˈbʁɛxʊŋ
"Die Dienstunterbrechung führte zu Verzögerungen."
Interruzione del servizio
Transliteration: interruˈtsjone del serˈvitʃo
"L'interruzione del servizio ha causato disagi."
Interrupción del servicio
Transliteration: interrupˈsjon del seɾˈβiθo
"La interrupción del servicio afectó a muchos usuarios."
Interrupção do serviço
Transliteration: ĩteʁupˈsɐ̃w du seʁˈvizu
"A interrupção do serviço causou transtornos."
सेवा में बाधा
Transliteration: sevā meṃ bādhā
"सेवा में बाधा ने कई लोगों को प्रभावित किया।"
服务中断
Transliteration: fúwù zhōngduàn
"服务中断导致了许多问题。"
서비스 중단
Transliteration: seobiseu jungdan
"서비스 중단으로 인해 많은 불편이 발생했습니다."
サービスの中断
Transliteration: sābisu no chūdan
"サービスの中断が多くの人に影響を与えました。"
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