half time
Midgame rest period
Half time is the interval between the two halves of a sports game, typically lasting ten to twenty minutes.
Players rest, coaches strategize, and spectators watch entertainment or buy refreshments.
The marching band performs at half time.
Also spelled halftime.
The adjective half-time describes partial work schedules: a half-time position.
- coachOne who instructs
- marching bandMobile musical ensemble
- breakInterrupt continuity
- intermissionScheduled performance pause
- pep talkMotivational speech
team huddle · buzzer · cheer · band · huddle · interval · locker room · locker room speech · scoreboard · score update · substitution · work-life balance · pause · rest period · two minute warning · midpoint · sports · bench
- rhythmbeat, pulse, tempo, downbeat, upbeat
- rhythmsbeat, rhythm, syncopation, offbeat, cadence
- drummingsnare drum, drum roll, drumroll, beat, drumsticks
- Drum and Bassdrum and bass, jungle drums, breakbeat, breakbeats, jump up
- jazz techniquesbebop, blue notes, comping, improvisation, licks
- Rhythm Changessyncopation, rubato, fermata, ritardando, accelerando
half timefull time
Complete work schedule
final whistle · game over · overtime · extra time · kickoff
half timefull time
Complete work schedule
full-time employment · overtime · double time · around the clock · full-time work