Meanings
plural nonpauses
- Absence of a pause.
This refers to what participants speak (or do not speak), including how the content is spoken: the words that are said (or not said), intonations used, pauses (or nonpauses when pauses were expected), omissions (or nonomissions), […]
2022, Ahmed Bouzid, Weiye Ma, The Elements of Voice First Style, page 25
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