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UK
/haɪˈeɪtəs/
]
[ US /haɪˈeɪtəs/ ]
[ US /haɪˈeɪtəs/ ]
NOUN
- an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
- a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure
- a missing piece (as a gap in a manuscript)
How To Use hiatus In A Sentence
- Cleopatra _Cleopatra_ compatriot _compatriot_ gratis _gratis_ or _grahtis_ harem _harem_ or _hahrem_ heinous _hanous_ hiatus _hiatus_ implacable _implakable_ nape _nap_ née _na_ négligé _naglezha'_ patron _patron_ protégé _protazha'_ résumé _razuma'_ tenacious _tenashus_ tomato _tomato_ or _tomahto_ valet _va'la_ or _val'et_ vase _vas, vahz_, or _vaz_ veracious _verashus_ vivacious _vivashus_ Practical Grammar and Composition
- A hiatus hernia is when part of the stomach squeezes through a gap in the diaphragm. The Sun
- The '03 debut of Mazda's RX - 8 4-seat sportster marked the rotary's return in much-improved form after an 8-year hiatus.
- Avoid this if you have a hiatus hernia as it may cause uncomfortable burning. Stay Well This Winter
- Some experts say that after six to eight weeks of regular anaerobic exercise, a short hiatus is required to promote growth.
- You may also have a small hiatus hernia - this is caused by the upper part of your stomach pushing upwards into your chest. The Sun
- I'm aware that the past week has been the longest unannounced hiatus I've taken from posting since this site started.
- After a five-year hiatus he returns. The Sun
- Why the relatively long hiatus between albums? The Sun
- So, it is that a lobbyist character just had to figure pivotally in O'Brien's return to comic acting after a hiatus of several years while he was getting his Capitol Hill career going. Hill staffer Sean O'Brien mines Congress for comedy gold
