From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcommercial breakcommercial breakAMTADVERTISEthe time when advertisements are broadcast during a television or radio programme → commercial
Examples from the Corpus
commercial break• During a commercial break, we met another lovely and somebody who plays defensive back engaged in witty banter.• Nothing must clash with a commercial break or run into the news.• In the past, to the horror of soccer purists, broadcasters have cut away from live action for commercial breaks.• It should be surprising but liberating: and undermine the other ads in the commercial break.• They were shown in the commercial break of the 10 p.m. 