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hiatus n

Hiatus means a pause or gap. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of hiatus

  • a pause or gap

Usage examples of hiatus

The TV show went on hiatus for six months while the writers prepared the next season.

After a long hiatus from running, he started with short jogs to avoid injury.

There was a brief hiatus in the negotiations, but both sides returned to the table after lunch.

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