disturbance
Pronunciación: [dɪˈstɜːr.bəns]
Contexto: «environment»
(noun) a situation where something is interrupted or someone is bothered. It can happen when loud noises or activities make it hard for people to focus, like when you’re studying and someone is playing music loudly.
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The noise from the construction site was a minor disturbance, but I could still finish my homework.
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The classroom was so peaceful until the loud disturbance from outside made everyone lose their focus.
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What caused the disturbance during the movie?
Contexto: «relationship»
(noun) when something is not working correctly or is out of the ordinary. This can happen in relationships or communities when people argue or disagree strongly, making things tense.
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After the disagreement, they talked and cleared up the misunderstanding, and now there is no more disturbance between them.
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His rude comments created a huge disturbance in the friendships they had built.
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Did the argument cause any disturbance in your group of friends?
Contexto: «science»
(noun) an event that causes a change to a system or place, like an earthquake or storm that changes the way things are normally. For example, if a storm hits a river, it might disturb the plants and animals that live there.
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The earthquake caused a significant disturbance in the local wildlife, but they slowly adapted to the changes.
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The factory maintained a perfect environment, but the sudden disturbance from the power outage affected everything.
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How does a disturbance in the environment affect the animals living there?