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English noun: intermission

1. intermission (act) the act of suspending activity temporarily


Broader (hypernym)pause

2. intermission (time) a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something


Synonymsbreak, interruption, pause, suspension


Broader (hypernym)interval, time interval


Narrower (hyponym)blackout, caesura, dead air, delay, halftime, hold, lapse, letup, lull, postponement, relief, respite, rest, rest period, time lag, time-out, wait









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