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1. (n.) intermission
a short interval allowing a rest between the acts of a play or parts of a performance.
2. intermission
a period during which action temporarily ceases; an interval between periods of activity.
3. intermission
the act of intermitting or the state of being intermitted.
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME < L intermissiō interruption)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) intermission
the act of suspending activity temporarily
2. (noun) pause, intermission, break, interruption, suspension
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
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1. (noun) intermission
a short break between two parts of a performance
a 15 minute intermission
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) intermission
the act or the state of intermitting; the state of being neglected or disused; disuse; discontinuance
2. (noun) intermission
cessation for a time; an intervening period of time; an interval; a temporary pause; as, to labor without intermission; an intermission of ten minutes
3. (noun) intermission
the temporary cessation or subsidence of a fever; the space of time between the paroxysms of a disease. Intermission is an entire cessation, as distinguished from remission, or abatement of fever
4. (noun) intermission
intervention; interposition
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Sense: a usually short pause or gap between two (television or radio) programmes, parts of a programme, play etc.
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 Afrikaans: pouse |
 Arabic: إسْتِراحَه، فَتْرَة إسْتِ |
 Bulgarian: прекъсване |
 Brazilian: intervalo |
 Czech: přestávka |
 German: die Unterbrechung |
 Danish: afbrydelse; pause |
 Greek: διάλειμμα |
 Spanish: descanso, intermedio |
 Estonian: vaheaeg |
 Farsi: تنفس؛ انتراکت |
 Finnish: väliaika |
 French: pause, entracte |
 Hebrew: הַפסָקָה |
 Hindi: मध्यान्तर |
 Croatian: prekid, stanka |
 Hungarian: szünet |
 Indonesian: saat sela, istirahat |
 Icelandic: hlé |
 Italian: intervallo |
 Japanese: 休憩時間 |
 Korean: (TV프로그램 등의) 휴식 시간 |
 Lithuanian: pertrauka |
 Latvian: pārtraukums; pauze |
 Malay: masa rehat |
 Dutch: pauze |
 Norwegian: pause |
 Polish: antrakt, przerwa |
 Persian: وقفه كوتاه در تلويزيون يا |
 Pashto: په راديو اويا تلويزيون كښ |
 Portuguese: intervalo |
 Romanian: pauză, antract |
 Russian: перерыв |
 Slovak: prestávka |
 Slovenian: premor |
 Serbian: pauza |
 Swedish: uppehåll, avbrott, paus |
 Thai: เวลาพัก |
 Turkish: ara, fasıla |
 Taiwanese: 中場休息 |
 Ukrainian: перерва, пауза |
 Urdu: وقفہ |
 Vietnamese: lúc tạm nghỉ |
 Chinese: 幕间休息 |
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