Definitions

1. noun

A person or thing that disrupts something, such as a business or a system.

“The tech startup was hailed as a disrupter in the transportation industry with its innovative ride-sharing service.”

2. noun

A person who disrupts the normal functioning of an organization or a social group.

“The new CEO was seen as a disrupter who brought about significant changes in the company’s culture and policies.”

3. verb

To cause something to be disrupted, such as a business or a system.

“The new technology disrupts the market by offering a cheaper alternative to existing products.”