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Intermission

Noun / ˌɪntɜ:ˈmɪʃʌn / Another word for intermission — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a short break between the parts of a play, movie, or concert

Synonyms & similar words

suspension pause break interruption break interval pause rest gap cessation lull hiatus breather recess stoppage interruption wait standstill respite stay intrusion discontinuation cease stopping

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Example sentences

  1. The movie was so long that we needed an intermission.
  2. We will have an intermission during the concert.
  3. After the intermission, the play continued with Act 2.
  4. I need a short intermission before continuing to work on my project.
  5. During the intermission, we went to get some snacks.

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