Associations to the word «Intermission»

Wiktionary

INTERMISSION, noun. A break between two performances or sessions, such as at a concert, play, seminar, or religious assembly.

Dictionary definition

INTERMISSION, noun. The act of suspending activity temporarily.
INTERMISSION, noun. A time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky