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interlude
[ in-ter-lood ]
noun
- an intervening episode, period, space, etc.
Synonyms: , , ,
- a short dramatic piece, especially of a light or farcical character, formerly introduced between the parts or acts of miracle and morality plays or given as part of other entertainments.
- one of the early English farces or comedies, as those written by John Heywood, which grew out of such pieces.
- any intermediate performance or entertainment, as between the acts of a play.
- an instrumental passage or a piece of music rendered between the parts of a song, church service, drama, etc.
interlude
/ ˈɪԳəˌː /
noun
- a period of time or different activity between longer periods, processes, or events; episode or interval
- theatre a short dramatic piece played separately or as part of a longer entertainment, common in 16th-century England
- a brief piece of music, dance, etc, given between the sections of another performance
Other 51Թ Forms
- t·d· adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of interlude1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of interlude1
Example Sentences
The best chance of clearer interludes will be in the east.
However, it does not necessarily spell a washout Easter weekend with signs of a few drier interludes between the April showers.
But Macdonald is after more than just a concert film, letting those musical interludes serve as counterpoint to a larger investigation into Lennon and Ono’s mindset at a moment of deep division within American society.
The momentum was frequently torpedoed by waffly, overlong video interludes - but Usher's magnetic stage presence just about held the concert together.
And to fully emphasize the crossover, she does an interlude in Spanish.
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