Intermission

/ɪntɚˈmɪʃən/ noun

noun ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A break, especially between two performances or sessions, such as at a concert, play, seminar, or religious assembly.

    "We ordered some drinks for the intermission."

  2. 2
    the act of suspending activity temporarily wordnet
  3. 3
    a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something wordnet

Example

More examples

"It was raining all day long without intermission."

Etymology

From Latin intermissiō, from intermittō.

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