segue

/ˈsɛɡweɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

a smooth transition from one topic or activity to another, especially in a speech, performance, or composition

“The comedian’s segue from the joke to the punchline was seamless.”

2. verb

to transition smoothly from one topic or activity to another

“The speaker segued from the introduction to the main topic.”

3. verb

to connect or link two things together

“The editor segued the two articles with a common theme.”

Synonyms

  • link
  • transition

Antonyms

  • disrupt
  • interrupt