Meaning of the word interrupted in English

What does interrupted mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

interrupted

US /ˌɪn.təˈrʌp.tɪd/
UK /ˌɪn.təˈrʌp.tɪd/

Adjective

stopped or broken off suddenly

Example:
Our conversation was interrupted by a loud noise.
The power supply was interrupted for several hours.