Caesura and Hiatus

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Caesura noun - A break or pause (usually for sense) in the middle of a verse line.

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Hiatus and caesura are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hiatus" instead a noun "Caesura".

Hiatus noun - A break in continuity.

Usage example: a three-year hiatus before the fifth book in the series appeared

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Caesura and hiatus are semantically related. You can use "Caesura" instead a noun "Hiatus".

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