Interjection (Noun)
Meaning 1
An abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
The action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The news anchor's interjection about the latest breaking news interrupted the live interview.
- Her interjection of "I disagree" sparked a heated debate among the panelists.
- The comedian's well-timed interjection of a witty remark brought the house down.
- The teacher's interjection of a question caught the student off guard during the presentation.
- The politician's interjection of a personal anecdote momentarily derailed the discussion on policy.