moment of silence

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A period of silence for quiet meditation, prayer or reflection

The pastor always opened his Sunday service with a moment of silence.

A period of silence conducted to honor or provide a gesture of respect to a recently deceased person, as part of the mourning process. May also be conducted following a tragic event or on the anniversary thereof

The principal requested a moment of silence in memory of the two popular teen-aged girls who died in a car accident over the weekend.

short period of silence (often in memory of fallen soldiers, someone who has died, etc.)
moment of silence

    Hyphenation

    mo·ment of si·lence

    Turkish pronunciation

    mōmınt ıv saylıns

    Pronunciation

    /ˈmōmənt əv ˈsīləns/ /ˈmoʊmənt əv ˈsaɪləns/
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