"normal pause" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: normal pauses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} normal pause (plural normal pauses)
  1. (animation) The four frames of silence between each line of dialog. The name refers to what would be normal pausing between words in the cadence of someone's typical speech pattern. Categories (topical): Animation
    Sense id: en-normal_pause-en-noun-yEgTcav1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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