Interlude
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British pronunciation/ˈɪntəlˌuːd/
American pronunciation/ˈɪntɝˌɫud/

Definition & Meaning of "interlude"

Interlude
01

a short interval between parts of a play, movie, etc.

What is an "interlude"?

An interlude is a brief pause or break between parts of a play, movie, or other performance. It allows the audience to rest, refresh, or prepare for the next segment. This short break helps to separate different sections of the performance and can enhance the overall experience by providing a moment of transition or contrast.

02

a short performance that is presented between two longer pieces

What is an "interlude"?

An interlude is a short piece of music performed between the main sections of a larger composition, performance, or event. It serves as a transition, providing a break or change in pace, and helps to connect different parts of the work. Interludes can vary in style and length, and they often offer a moment of reflection, contrast, or rest within the overall structure. They are commonly used in concerts, operas, and theatrical performances to maintain the flow and interest of the audience.

to interlude
01

perform an interlude

interlude

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Example
During the interlude, the audience enjoyed a brief dance performance.
The interlude in the movie served as a transition to a new storyline.
During the interlude, the stage was rearranged for the second act.
The interlude between the film's two halves allowed viewers to discuss the plot.
The interlude gave the actors a chance to rest and change costumes.
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