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intermission
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intermission
(noun)
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intermission
/ˌɪntɚ
ˈ
mɪʃən/
noun
plural
intermissions
intermission
/ˌɪntɚ
ˈ
mɪʃən/
noun
plural
intermissions
Learner's definition of INTERMISSION
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count
]
:
a short break between the parts of a performance (such as a play, movie, or concert)
We'll return after a brief
intermission
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called also
(British)
interval
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