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- pronunciation:
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lud
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a pause, space, or event that intervenes; interval.
In the interlude between the scheduled presentations, we took a walk outside the convention center.There was only a brief interlude before the bombing began again.Her relationship with him represented a painful interlude in her life that she wanted to forget.- similar words:
- interval
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definition 2: |
a short musical piece or other entertainment performed between the parts of a play, concert, church service, or the like.
The organist played a beautiful interlude during the collection this morning. |
definition 3: |
a musical passage played between major parts of a longer musical composition.
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related words: |
break, halt, lapse, layoff, period |
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