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Meaning of the word intermission in English

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intermission

US /ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈmɪʃ.ən/
UK /ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈmɪʃ.ən/
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Noun

1.

a pause or break

Example:
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There will be a 15-minute intermission during the play.
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The concert had a short intermission before the second act.
Synonym:
breakpauseintervalrecesshiatus
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