US /ɪntɚˈmɪʃən/
noun Freq #21970

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    a short break between the parts of a play, concert, or other performance.

    We ordered some drinks during the intermission.

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Synonyms
1 noun · a short break between the... break
Word family
Forms intermissions

Etymology

From Latin intermissiō, from intermittō.

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