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   in·ter·mis·sion

   /ˌin(t)ərˈmiSH(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. a pause or break: "he was granted an intermission in his studies"
   • ▪ an interval between parts of a play, movie, or concert.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin intermissio(n-), from the verb intermittere (see intermit).

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