disturbance
🇺🇸
/dɪˈstɜːrbəns/
🇬🇧
/dɪˈstɜːbəns/
noun
R
something that interrupts or upsets normal activity or peace
The loud noise caused a disturbance that made it hard to concentrate.
R
violent or noisy behavior in public that causes trouble
Police were called to break up a disturbance outside the bar.
R
a problem with how the body or mind normally works
The medication can cause sleep disturbance in some patients.
translation
something that interrupts or upsets normal activity or peace; violent or noisy behavior in public that causes trouble; a problem with how the body or mind normally works
Word Forms
Plural
disturbances