hi·a·tus
[hahy-ey-tuhs] Show IPA
noun, plural hi·a·tus·es, hi·a·tus.
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a missing part; gap or lacuna: Scholars attempted to account for the hiatus in the medieval manuscript.
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any gap or opening.
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Grammar, Prosody . the coming together, with or without break or slight pause, and withoutcontraction, of two vowels in successive words or syllables, as in see easily.
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Anatomy . a natural fissure, cleft, or foramen in a bone or other structure.
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