Intermission
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪntɚˈmɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Intermission is a noun meaning A break, especially between two performances or sessions, such as at a concert, play, seminar, or religious assembly.
Meaning
A break, especially between two performances or sessions, such as at a concert, play, seminar, or religious assembly.
Example Sentences
We ordered some drinks for the intermission.
The line turns a sharp right-angle to the north to circumvent the town, and then plunges straight into the 1 in 50, which lasts for nearly 20 miles with few intermissions, and some pitches of 1 in 40.
Word Forms
- intermissions
Synonyms for intermission
Depending on context, synonyms include break, interruption, suspension, pause.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include interruption, suspension, break, pause, interval, truce.
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