half time

/ˈhæfˌtaɪm/
noun
  1. A short break in the middle of a sports game or performance.
    • The team was losing 2–0 at half-time but came back to win in the second half.
    • Fans rushed to get snacks and drinks before half-time ended.
    • During half-time, the marching band performed on the field.
Antonyms
adjective
  1. Relating to or happening during the break in the middle of a game or performance.
    • He gave a half-time speech to motivate the players.
    • The half-time show featured a famous pop singer.
    • The stadium announcer shared the half-time scores.
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