Intermission and Split

Intermission

Intermission noun - A break in continuity.

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Split and intermission are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Split" instead a noun "Intermission".

Split noun - An irregular usually narrow break in a surface created by pressure.

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Intermission and split are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Intermission" instead a noun "Split".

Nearby Words: splice, splitting, splitter

long	long intermission	long split
brief	brief intermission	brief split
complete	complete intermission	complete split
single	single intermission	single split
Other adjectives: entire, main, final, later, official, said.

Stargate shows split their seasons into two parts, often having some kind of cliffhanger or game-changer before the intermission.

Source: Two-Act Structure
Only Sane Man - May Our Acts Are Different - The play is split up into three acts, with an Intermission usually taken between each act.

Source: Theatre / Once in a Lifetime

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