- musiikki
I need to get a good rest tonight; I was up late last night.
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breaksubstantiivi/bɹeɪk/US keskeytysIf the vase falls to the floor, it might break.
hiatussubstantiivi/haɪˈeɪtəs/US interruption, break or pauseThe band decided to go on hiatus, citing creative differences.
- period of time when the proceedings of an official body are temporarily suspended
Put a generous recess behind the handle for finger space.
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- a pause or interruption
pl. caesurae
- temporary stop or rest
When telling the scary story, he paused for effect.
- immobility; a halt
The wreck brought traffic to a standstill for hours.
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- A break, especially between two performances or sessions, such as at a concert, play, seminar, or religious assembly
We ordered some drinks for the intermission.
- An intervening episode, etc
- (communication) The allowed maximal time for a process to end normally
My connection was so slow that I kept receiving timeouts when trying to view Web pages.
demursubstantiivi/dɪˈmɜː/ (intransitive)- sports: interval between halves
Let's get some pizza at half-time.
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- rest or pause
I could hear the breath of the runner behind me.
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