Canadian English Meaning of intermission

intermission

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Definitions and Meaning of intermission in English

Wordnet

intermission (n)

the act of suspending activity temporarily

a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

Webster

intermission (n.)

The act or the state of intermitting; the state of being neglected or disused; disuse; discontinuance.

Cessation for a time; an intervening period of time; an interval; a temporary pause; as, to labor without intermission; an intermission of ten minutes.

The temporary cessation or subsidence of a fever; the space of time between the paroxysms of a disease. is an entire cessation, as distinguished from remission, or abatement of fever.

Intervention; interposition.

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intermission

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continuance,Continuity,run,continuum,procession,Stretch

intermise => intermit, intermingle => intermingle, intermine => mine, intermination => termination, interminated => terminated,