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hiatus
Definitions
(Noun) an interlude, break, pause.(Noun) a short break from activity; respite
Usage: the class took a hiatus from their discussion to eat lunch
an absence
(Noun) a break or gap
Usage: The debaters had a short hiatus in the competition which they used to discuss strategy.
(Noun) A break in a chain of events, such as the space between two seasons of a tv series.
(Verb) taking a break
Usage: He's taking a hiatus from technology.
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