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# uninterrupted

«uninterrupted» in Mova's school dictionary: **going on without being stopped or broken** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective (uninterrupted)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Uninterrupted means going on without being stopped or broken. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/uninterrupted/#m1)

2) An uninterrupted view is one that nothing blocks. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/uninterrupted/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

Used about sleep, time, work, views and journeys: «uninterrupted sleep», «an uninterrupted view of the sea», «uninterrupted power supply». It tells the reader that nothing stopped or blocked it.

### examples

- I want an hour of uninterrupted reading. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/uninterrupted/#x1)
- The baby had six hours of uninterrupted sleep. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/uninterrupted/#x2)
- Our room had an uninterrupted view of the mountains. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/uninterrupted/#x3)
- The rain fell for three uninterrupted days. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/uninterrupted/#x4)
- The speech went on uninterrupted for twenty minutes. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/uninterrupted/#x5)
- Hospitals need an uninterrupted supply of electricity. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/uninterrupted/#x6)
- Their united reign became so thoroughly peaceful and happy, and was distinguished by such uninterrupted prosperity, that it was called the Golden Age. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/uninterrupted/#x7)

### note

From «interrupt» (to stop someone or something for a moment). In maths, «uninterrupted» time means one continuous stretch: «3 uninterrupted hours» is one block, not three hours spread over a day.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «uninterrupted» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/uninterrupted/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
