What does broken sleep mean?

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broken sleep

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.66 in modern English

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noun

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sleep disorder

sleep disorder sleeplessness

What does broken sleep mean?: Sleep punctuated by disturbances so as to be discontinuous and insufficient.

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