Interrupt vs Noninterrupt - What's the difference?
interrupt | noninterrupt |
To disturb or halt an ongoing process or action by interfering suddenly.
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(computing) To assert to a computer that an exceptional condition must be handled.
(computing) An event that causes a computer to temporarily cease what it was doing and attend to a condition
In computing|lang=en terms the difference between interrupt and noninterrupt
is that interrupt is (computing) an event that causes a computer to temporarily cease what it was doing and attend to a condition while noninterrupt is (computing) that is not an interrupt routine.As a verb interrupt
is to disturb or halt an ongoing process or action by interfering suddenly.As a noun interrupt
is (computing) an event that causes a computer to temporarily cease what it was doing and attend to a condition.As an adjective noninterrupt is
(computing) that is not an interrupt routine.interrupt
English
Verb
(en verb)- Do not interrupt me in my course.
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- The evenness of the road was not interrupted by a single hill.
Antonyms
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(wikipedia interrupt) (en noun)- The interrupt caused the packet handler routine to run.
