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hiatus
n.
interruption, pause or break (in activity, time, etc.); opening, separation (Anatomy)
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Hiatus
Hiatus may refer to
- Hiatus, a small difference in pitch between two musical tones (see Interval (music))
- Hiatus, when a band, actress, singer, etc. takes a break from performing.
- Hiatus (linguistics), a phonological term referring to the lack of a consonant separating two vowels in separate syllables, as in co-operation
- Hiatus (television), a break of several weeks or more in television scheduling
- Hiatus (anatomy)
- Hiatus, a discontinuity in the age of strata in stratigraphy
- Hiatus (band), a Belgian crustcore band
- "Hiatus" (30 Rock), an episode of 30 Rock
- "Hiatus" an episode of NCIS (season 3)
- "Hiatus", a song from the Asking Alexandria album Stand Up And Scream
- Global warming hiatus, relating to trends in global temperatures as measured at earth's surface
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hiatus
Noun
1. an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
(synonym) suspension, respite, reprieve, abatement
(hypernym) interruption, break
(hyponym) defervescence
2. a missing piece (as a gap in a manuscript)
(hypernym) piece
3. a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure
(synonym) foramen
(hypernym) opening, gap
(hyponym) interventricular foramen, foramen of Monro, Monro's foramen
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Hiatus (der)
nm.
hiatus, interruption, pause or break (in activity, time, etc.); opening, separation (Anatomy)
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hiatus
nm.
hiatus, interruption, pause or break
