two-minute silence
English
Noun
two-minute silence (plural two-minute silences)
- 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.
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