Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
take-a-hiatus
Phrase
/teɪk ə haɪˈeɪtəs/
Definition
To take a break or pause from something, usually referring to work or an activity.
Examples
- After years of continuous work, she decided to take a hiatus to explore her creative passions.
- The band will take a hiatus from touring to focus on their new album.
- He plans to take a hiatus from his studies to travel abroad.
Meaning
This phrase implies temporarily stepping away from a routine or commitment for rest or reflection.
Synonyms
- take a break
- pause
- step back
- take time off
- take a rest
