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What does halftime mean?

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Noun
  1. (Britain) Alternative spelling of half time
  2. (American football) The halftime show, the primary "light" entertainment of a game, after the second quarter when players can physically recover, coaches can give players a pep talk, bets can be doubled, etc.
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The contest itself was structured much like a basketball game, with coaches, four quarters and a halftime.
It was nice of Lenny Kravitz to dust off some new jams for us at halftime there.
The visitors had two tries disallowed, the first by Webster, who knocked the ball on when gathering and dotting down on the stroke of halftime.
People were bundled up to watch their favorite football team, and they sold hot chocolate at the snack bar during halftime.
If this is you, then fine, enjoy the national anthem and the commercials and the halftime show on Sunday, but please do it with your own kind.
Cheerleaders and crack drumlines would be A-OK with 99.4 percent of the halftime audience.

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