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Intermission: A fifteen-minute recess between each of the three periods of a hockey game.

Unit Set: A series of lowered or raised platforms on stage, often connected by various stairs and exits, which form the various locations for all of a play's scenes. A unit set enables the scene to ch . . . View Full Definition

Episode: Interlude or intermediate section in the Baroque fugue, which serves as an area of relaxation between statements of the subject.

Ague: Malarial or intermittent fever characterized by paroxysms (stages of chills, fever, and sweating at regularly recurring times) and followed by an interval or intermission of varying duration . . . View Full Definition