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Interrupt

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

An Interrupt is a signal that informs the OS that something has occurred.

Classifications

Entity Type

Event60%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Interrupts
possessive
Interrupt's
pluralpossessive
Interrupts'