uninterrupted

adjective

un·​in·​ter·​rupt·​ed ˌən-ˌin-tə-ˈrəp-təd How to pronounce uninterrupted (audio)
: not interrupted, stopped, or blocked
eight hours of uninterrupted sleep
an uninterrupted area of wilderness
an uninterrupted view
a day of work uninterrupted by distractions
uninterruptedly adverb
working uninterruptedly

Examples of uninterrupted in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The idea here is to work deeply and with intention, uninterrupted, for 50 minutes. Peter Accettura, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024 And he’s hardly even experienced a half-season of uninterrupted play, having never made more than 14 consecutive outings in a single campaign without suffering an injury. Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2024 Recap of the Season 2 Episode 2 of 'Farmer Wants a Wife' First chunk of Episode 2 showed solo dates Toward the end of last week's episode, each farmer had to pick one of his five women to go to the farm with him ahead of the rest for 24 hours of uninterrupted one-on-one time. Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 9 Feb. 2024 Still, college was not a run of uninterrupted triumphs. David Woods, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Jan. 2024 Microsoft's account raises the prospect that the Russian hackers had uninterrupted access to the accounts for as long as two months. Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 19 Jan. 2024 Starting from the landmark, this beach connects with Morro Strand State Beach and North Point Natural Area, offering six miles of uninterrupted sandy coastline. Jerry Rice, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024 Our data scientists, engineers and designers, for instance, need hours of uninterrupted deep work. Sammy Rubin, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024 Social media offers a look into the lives of others, and audiences want uninterrupted, panoramic views. Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1602, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of uninterrupted was in 1602

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“Uninterrupted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uninterrupted. Accessed 18 Mar. 2024.

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