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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

silences

/ˈsaɪləns/ noun · British & US
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What does silences mean?

noun

The state or fact of being silent, or a period of silence. A pause or interval of silence, especially in music or speech.

Example

"The conductor used silences to great effect in the symphony, creating a sense of drama and tension."

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