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interlude

in·ter·lude

UK/ˈɪntə(ɹ)luːd/ US/ˈɪntə(ɹ)ljuːd/ uncommon
noun (2) verb (1)

noun

1.
2.

a brief show (music or dance etc) performed between the sections of another performance

Synonyms

verb

1.

perform an interlude

  • “The guitar player interluded with a beautiful improvisation”

Origin

From Latin inter- (“between”) + lūdō (“to play”).

Phrases

  • station break

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