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Meaning of two-minute silence | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A respectful ritual in which normal activity ceases and people stand in silent meditation for two minutes; held regularly on Armistice Day, Remembrance Day, and on other occasions, to remember the dead.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

two-minute warning two-name paper two-norm two-of Two-part two-part time

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