in·ter·mis·sion
in·ter·mis·sion/ˌin(t)ərˈmiSH(ə)n/
noun
a pause or break.
"he was granted an intermission in his studies"
synonyms: interlude, entr'acte, break, recess, pause, rest, respite, breathing space, lull, gap, stop, stoppage, halt, cessation, suspension, stopping, pausing, breaking off, discontinuation, interval, letup, breather, time out, downtime, smoko, surcease
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INTERMISSION meaning: 1. a short period between the parts of a play, film, concert, etc. 2. a period between parts of a…. Learn more.
1. : an interval between the parts of an entertainment (such as the acts of a play)
3 senses: 1. an interval, as between parts of a film 2. a period between events or activities; pause 3. the act of intermitting.
: a short break between the parts of a performance (such as a play, movie, or concert) We'll return after a brief intermission.
a period during which action temporarily ceases; an interval between periods of action or activity: They studied for hours without an intermission.
/ɪntəˈmɪʃən/ · noun. a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something. synonyms: break, interruption, pause, suspension. see moresee ...
An intermission, also known as an interval in British and Indian English, is a recess between parts of a performance or production, such as for a theatrical ...