Meaning of the word "plot hole" in English

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plot hole

US /ˈplɑːt hoʊl/
UK /ˈplɑːt hoʊl/
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Noun

1.

a gap or inconsistency in a story's plot that goes against the flow of logic established by the story's own rules

Example:
Fans pointed out a major plot hole in the movie's ending.
The detective's sudden appearance without explanation was a clear plot hole.
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