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Intermission

usgb/ˌɪntərˈmɪʃn/Volume
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Theatrical Use

Intermission is especially common in plays and operas as a fixed break.

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The two-act play had an intermission after the first hour.
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Stretch Legs

Use the intermission in live events to stand, stretch, or refresh yourself.

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Let's stretch our legs during the intermission.
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Refreshments Time

Intermissions are often used to buy snacks or drinks in a theatre setting.

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They sold ice cream during the intermission at the ballet.
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