Break and Episode

Break

Break noun - A momentary halt in an activity.

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Episode and break are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Episode" instead a noun "Break".

Nearby Words: breach, breakdown, breaking, breakup, breakable

Episode noun - Something that happens.

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Break and episode are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Break" instead a noun "Episode".

Nearby Words: episodic, episodically

full	full break	full episode
best	best break	best episode
long	long break	long episode
short	short break	short episode
Other adjectives: complete, certain, single, actual, entire, real, infamous, famous, new, major, possible, final, classic, next, last, psychotic.

Space Dandy consists of two 13 episode seasons, although this had been planned out before it began airing, so it can also be considered a 26 episode series with a break in the middle.

Source: Twelve-Episode Anime
An episode of Pokémon featured a contest where Croagunk had to break several bricks in order to proceed, using the Brick Break technique mentioned below.

Source: Brick Break
In the pilot episode, Buster and Babs use the commercial break to get most of their work on the future show accomplished.

Source: Commercial Break Cliffhanger

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