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Definitions of interrupts in various dictionaries:
noun - a signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out
verb - make a break in
verb - destroy the peace or tranquility of
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| Heckles, say |
| Butts in |
| disconnects |
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| Mar 18 2017 7 Little Words Daily Puzzle |
| Mar 18 2017 7 Little Words Daily Puzzle |
| Apr 24 2016 The Washington Post |
| Sep 28 1997 New York Times |
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| Plural form of interrupt. |
| Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interrupt. |
| stop the continuous progress of (an activity or process). |
| break the continuity of (a line or surface). |
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In system programming, an interrupt is a signal to the processor emitted by hardware or software indicating an event that needs immediate attention. An interrupt alerts the processor to a high-priority condition requiring the interruption of the current code the processor is executing. The processor responds by suspending its current activities, saving its state, and executing a function called an interrupt handler (or an interrupt service routine, ISR) to deal with the event. This interruption is temporary, and, after the interrupt handler finishes, the processor resumes normal activities. There are two types of interrupts: hardware interrupts and software interrupts. * Hardware interrupts are used by devices to communicate that they require attention from the operating system. Internally, hardware interrupts are implemented using electronic alerting signals that are sent to the processor from an external device, which is either a part of the computer itself, such as a disk controll |