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pausations

pausations is the plural of pausation.

Meaning of pausation

Noun

pausation (countable and uncountable, plural pausations)

  1. (formal) A pause, or arrangement of pauses, as in poetry.
    • Wagner, with more prudence than Servius, leaves the pausation, and with the pausation the cadence and symmetry of the verse, as he found it; […]1878, James Henry, Aeneidea, page 430

Questions about pausations

What is pausations the plural of?
Pausations is the plural of pausation.

Words near pausations in the dictionary

  1. Pausali
  2. pausally
  3. Pausanian
  4. Pausanias
  5. pausation
  6. pausations
  7. pause
  8. pause ad
  9. pause buffer
  10. pause buffered
  11. pause buffering

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