Interlude and Parenthesis

Interlude

Interlude noun - A break in continuity.
Usage example: there was a brief interlude in the performance while the stagehands shifted scenery

Parenthesis is a synonym for interlude in pause topic. In some cases you can use "Parenthesis" instead a noun "Interlude".

Parenthesis

Parenthesis noun - A break in continuity.
Usage example: regarded her husband's brief fling with a coworker as no more than a parethesis in an otherwise solid marriage

Interlude is a synonym for parenthesis. You can use "Interlude" instead a noun "Parenthesis".

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