Thursday 25 December 2008

Hiatus - hi⋅a⋅tus [hahy-ey-tuhs]

–noun, plural -tus⋅es, -tus.
1. a break or interruption in the continuity of a work, series, action, etc.
2. a missing part; gap or lacuna: Scholars attempted to account for the hiatus in the medieval manuscript.
3. any gap or opening.

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