potential disruption

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. The possibility or likelihood of a disturbance, interruption, or significant change to normal operations, systems, or processes.; An anticipated event that could cause instability, delay, or failure in a specific context, such as technology, supply chains, or social structures.; In business and economics, the chance that an innovation or market shift will displace established competitors or alter industry standards.

💬 Examples

  1. A primary driver behind this decision is the potential disruption of critical maritime trade routes.

  2. The company implemented new cybersecurity measures to mitigate the risk of potential disruption from ransomware attacks.

  3. Investors are wary of the potential disruption caused by emerging artificial intelligence technologies in traditional manufacturing sectors.