interjection

C1
Pronunciation
/ɪn.təˈdʒɛk.ʃən/
/ˌɪn.tɚˈdʒɛk.ʃən/
Noun
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

(grammar) An exclamation or filled pause; a word or phrase with no particular grammatical relation to a sentence, often an expression of emotion.

2 Definition

An interruption; something interjected