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Word: Disturbance
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French destourbance, from destourber (see disturb)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈstəːb(ə)ns
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the interruption of a settled and peaceful condition
Short Definition:interruption of settled condition
Examples:- a helicopter landing can cause disturbance to residents
Definition:
a state in which normal mental or physical functioning is disrupted
Short Definition:disruption of normal functioning
Examples:- children with learning difficulty and personality disturbance
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