Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
hiatus
IPA transcription: [haɪ'eɪtəs]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
foramen, hiatus
Meaning:
a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure
Synonyms:
hiatus
Meaning:
a missing piece (as a gap in a manuscript)
Synonyms:
suspension, respite, reprieve, hiatus, abatement
Meaning:
an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
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