Hiatus
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Hiatus may refer to:
- Recess (break)
- Hiatus, a small difference in pitch between two musical tones (see Interval (music)Interval (music)In music theory, an interval is a combination of two notes, or the ratio between their frequencies. Two-note combinations are also called dyads...
) - Hiatus (linguistics)Hiatus (linguistics)In phonology, hiatus or diaeresis refers to two vowel sounds occurring in adjacent syllables, with no intervening consonant. When two adjacent vowel sounds occur in the same syllable, the result is instead described as a diphthong....
, a phonological term referring to the lack of a consonant separating two vowels in separate syllables, as in co-operation - Hiatus (television)Hiatus (television)In television scheduling, a hiatus refers to a break of at least several weeks in the normal schedule of a broadcast programming. It can occur during a season of a television program, or can be between television seasons .- Planned hiatus :Many times television stations will implement a hiatus...
, a break of several weeks or more in television scheduling - Hiatus (anatomy)Hiatus (anatomy)In anatomy, a hiatus is a natural fissure in a structure.Examples include:* Esophageal hiatus, the opening in the diaphragm through which the esophagus passes from the thorax into the abdomen* Hiatus for greater petrosal nerve* Maxillary hiatus...
- Hiatus, a discontinuity in the age of strata in stratigraphyStratigraphyStratigraphy, a branch of geology, studies rock layers and layering . It is primarily used in the study of sedimentary and layered volcanic rocks....
- Hiatus (band)Hiatus (band)Hiatus was a crust punk band from Liege, Belgium.- History :Hiatus formed in May 1989, at this time the line-up was Phill, Ben, Raf and Phil. They played in a Doom/Discharge/E.N.T. style and recorded a rehearsal demo called "The Frightening Men Story"...
, a Belgian crustcore band - "Hiatus" (30 Rock)Hiatus (30 Rock)"Hiatus" is the twenty-first and season finale episode of NBC's first season of 30 Rock. It was written by series creator and executive producer Tina Fey, and was directed by Don Scardino. It first aired on April 26, 2007 in the United States...
, an episode of 30 Rock - "Hiatus" (NCIS episode S3 finale)
- "Hiatus"Stand Up And ScreamStand Up and Scream is the debut album by English metalcore band Asking Alexandria, released on September 15, 2009 through Sumerian Records. The album has charted at number 170 on the Billboard 200, number 29 on Top Independent albums, and number 5 on Top Heatseekers...
, a song by British MetalcoreMetalcoreMetalcore is a subgenre of heavy metal combining various elements of extreme metal and hardcore punk. The name is a portmanteau of the names of the two genres. The term took on its current meaning in the mid-1990s, describing bands such as Earth Crisis, Deadguy and Integrity...
band Asking AlexandriaAsking AlexandriaAsking Alexandria are a British metalcore band from York, North Yorkshire. Founded in 2008 when Ben Bruce contacted his old companions upon returning to the UK after residing in Dubai...