Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

welcome-break

noun
/ˈwɛlkəm breɪk/
Definition
A welcome-break refers to a pleasant pause or interruption in an otherwise busy or stressful situation, often providing a refreshing or enjoyable experience.
Examples
  • Taking a short walk during lunch can be a welcome-break from the demands of a hectic day.
  • She found a welcome-break in her schedule when her colleagues organized a surprise party for her.
Meaning
It denotes a brief moment of relief or enjoyment, typically amidst work or routine activities.
Synonyms
  • respite
  • intermission
  • pause
  • break
  • recess