Hiatus
Hiatus Type: noun Pronunciation: /hy-ay-tus/ Also spelled or known as: Break Plural: Hiatuses Related: Career What does Hiatus mean? A temporary break from releasing, performing, or working. Artists may go on hiatus for creative, personal, legal, business, or health reasons. Hiatus synonyms: Break, Pause, Time Off Example sentence: “The band returned after a five-year hiatus.”