hiatus
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6.3
- noun
- /haɪˈeɪtəs/
:
pausa
- After a nearly four-decade hiatus, bankruptcy would once again be part of the legal landscape.
- a long hiatus
- a year-long hiatus
- a three-month hiatus
When you say that some of those channels are on hiatus to streamline and focus.
- When you say that some of those channels are on hiatus to streamline and focus.
- So you guys had to pause and then go on hiatus seven months, seven months.
- Might have had a COVID hiatus, but every year.
- The reason why I say it was a hiatus, right?
- I I hope you're paying your staff during this hiatus.
- And then he takes a bit of a hiatus.
- So the point then if we have to have one is that if you are new to PC building or you're returning after a hiatus, bad news.
- And I'm like, so that six month hiatus really like gave them a chance to not only sell their stock.
- So, and I'm glad that the industry was kind and never allowed me to take another hiatus.
- Gilbert's solo works during that hiatus included New Love, Luba, and Luba's comics and stories.
- You might be saying to yourself, it's Sunday night, this isn't TFC day, or I thought you guys were on a season hiatus.
- One person we talked about, we made a very hard graphic and an effort to show that they had not lost their touch over a long hiatus.
Examples
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So you guys had to pause and then go on hiatus seven months, seven months.
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The band announced they would be taking a hiatus to focus on individual projects before reuniting next year.
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Well, unfortunately for the time being, I will be taking a hiatus from all Try Guys production.
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Since then there has been a hiatus about the date in which this would start.
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Well, this is our first concert since our little hiatus... ...so we wanna do it big.
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Much of this region experienced a Middle Classic hiatus starting around the early sixth century A.D.
Academic text (2002) -
The first of these meetings took place in 1990 and 1993, and after a hiatus, they started again in 2000.
Academic text (2010) -
New York had experienced a hiatus of 40 years during which immigration was low or nonexistent.
Academic text (1998) -
Following intervention, students were given a 2-week hiatus from the study.
Academic text (2015) -
Throughout the war, rat caps remained a requirement for freshmen; however, there was a hiatus in use in 1942.
Academic text (2013)
Synonyms
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1.0
A short rest from work or activity
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1.0
An act when something ends or pauses
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2.0
A time when something is paused or delayed
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1.0
A short stop in speaking or activity
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1.2
A short break during work, school, or a meeting
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2.3
A stop in movement or activity
99
3.0
A short time when something stops or is delayed
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2.3
A pause in an activity or event
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4.9
A short pause or mistake caused by losing attention
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4.3
A temporary stop of an activity or service
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2.3
A short break from an activity to rest or talk about what to do next
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8.5
A temporary official stop of an activity by those in charge
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6.6
A period away from work for rest, travel, or research
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5.4
The time between one event and the next
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4.6
A short quiet time when activity pauses
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7.2
A short break from something difficult or unpleasant
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7.8
A break or gap in something that normally continues
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6.7
A short break that interrupts or is different from what comes before and after
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9.9
A pause in the middle of a line of poetry or in speech to make a clear break
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9.9
A short stop in an activity that breaks its flow
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9.9
An official temporary delay of payment or legal duty
A short pause in an activity
Compounds
1
6.2
Part of the stomach pushes up through the muscle under the lungs into the chest
How Long
Surface Forms
Etymology
Hiatus comes from the Latin hiare, 'to open' or 'to gape'. So in everyday use a hiatus is a 'break' or 'gap' in activity, like when a band takes a break for a while.