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interluding

interluding is the present participle and gerund of interlude.

Meaning of interlude

Verb

interlude (third-person singular simple present interludes, present participle interluding, simple past and past participle interluded)

  1. (transitive) To provide with an interlude.
    • Jimmy Jam, co-producer of Ms. Jackson’s heavily interluded and influential 1989 album, “Rhythm Nation 1814” (and producer of a forthcoming album by Usher with interludes), also defended them.2007 February 18, Tammy La Gorce, “Between Songs, Interludes That Fall Upon Deaf Ears”, in New York Times
  2. (intransitive) To serve as an interlude.
    • During some brief, interluding, silent pauses in their interview thus far, Pierre had heard a soft, slow, sad, to-and-fro, meditative stepping on the floor above; […]1852, Herman Melville, Pierre; or The Ambiguities

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Questions about interluding

What is interluding the present participle and gerund of?
Interluding is the present participle and gerund of interlude.

Words near interluding in the dictionary

  1. interluded
  2. interluder
  3. interluders
  4. interludes
  5. interludial
  6. interluding
  7. interluency
  8. interluminal
  9. interlunar
  10. interlunary
  11. interlunation

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