hiatus
noun/haɪˈeɪtəs/
Frequency rank: #7,748 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a pause or gap in activity, especially one of some duration.
Example sentence
The band announced they were going on hiatus after releasing their third album.
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