Definition of Interlude
Interlude
in·ter·lude


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
an intervening period of time between events; interval;

e.g. The picnic was a nice and refreshing interlude during the road trip.

(noun)
instrumental music played between the parts of a longer composition, a drama, or a religious service;

e.g. I performed a flute interlude between the two acts of the Shakespeare play.

(noun)
a small, intermediate act of entertainment between the acts of a a larger play;

e.g. The Shakespeare play festival was interspersed with interludes of some scenes of comic relief from various plays.



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