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disturbance

/dɪˈstɜːbn̩s/ /dɪˈstɝbn̩s/

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noun

The act of disturbing, being disturbed.

Examples :

"The loud music from next door caused a significant disturbance during my study session. "

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noun

Something that disturbs.

Examples :

"The loud music from the party next door was a major disturbance to the family's quiet evening. "

action event situation

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noun

A noisy commotion that causes a hubbub or interruption.

Examples :

"The loud argument between the students caused a disturbance in the classroom. "

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noun

An interruption of that which is normal or regular.

Examples :

"The loud music from the party next door caused a disturbance in the neighborhood. "

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noun

A serious mental imbalance or illness.

Examples :

"His recent behavior, marked by sudden mood swings and erratic decisions, suggested a possible disturbance. "