English dictionary

intermission

/,/I/nt/@/r'm/I//S//@/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the act of suspending activity temporarily

noun.act

Source: WordNet 3.0
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

noun.time

Synonyms break interruption pause suspension

Source: WordNet 3.0
The act or the state of intermitting; the state of being neglected or disused; disuse; discontinuance.

noun

Source: webster1913