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gap

/ gap /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a narrow opening
"he opened the window a crack"
Type of:
opening
Kinds of:
lacuna blank spark gap
Derived:
breach
noun Sense 2
a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
"gap between income and outgo"
"the spread between lending and borrowing costs"
Type of:
disparity
verb Sense 3
make an opening or gap in
Type of:
open open up
Derived:
breach crack opening
Usage Patterns:
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noun Sense 4
a pass between mountain peaks
Type of:
pass mountain pass notch
Kinds of:
water gap wind gap
noun Sense 5
an open or empty space in or between things
"there was a small opening between the trees"
"the explosion made a gap in the wall"
Type of:
space
Kinds of:
pocket Ranvier's nodes nodes of Ranvier foramen hiatus
Has parts:
surface Earth's surface
Derived:
breach open
noun Sense 6
an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
"it was presented without commercial breaks"
Type of:
delay holdup
Kinds of:
cut-in insert interjection interposition interpolation
Derived:
interrupt disrupt break up cut off
Semantic Complexity
60%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
37
Times Searched
3
Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

opening lacuna blank spark gap disparity open open up pass mountain pass notch water gap wind gap