interrupt request

noun

The act of interrupting any of several hardware processes in a computer.

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nouninterrupt request (plural interrupt requests)

plural interrupt requests

  1. computingThe act of interrupting any of several hardware processes in a computer.

    Synonyms: IRQ

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe act of interrupting any of several hardware processes in a computer.

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Translations

Czech požadavek na přerušení
  • požadavek na přerušeníthe act of interrupting any of several hardware processes in a computer
Finnish keskeytyspyyntö
  • keskeytyspyyntöthe act of interrupting any of several hardware processes in a computer
German Interrupt, Unterbrechung
  • Interruptthe act of interrupting any of several hardware processes in a computer
  • Unterbrechungthe act of interrupting any of several hardware processes in a computer
  • Unterbrechungsanforderungthe act of interrupting any of several hardware processes in a computer
Turkish interrupt, iş kesme
  • interruptthe act of interrupting any of several hardware processes in a computer
  • iş kesmethe act of interrupting any of several hardware processes in a computer
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APA

interrupt request. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interrupt%20request

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