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gap
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- pronunciation:
- gaep
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a space or opening made by or as if by breaking or separating.
I have a gap between my two front teeth.She will fix the gap in the fence tomorrow.- synonyms:
- aperture, breach, crack, opening, space
- similar words:
- blank, interval, separation
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| definition 2: |
a space or blank in something that is otherwise connected or complete.
There are gaps in my diary where I didn't feel like writing anything.- similar words:
- blank, hole, interval, lack, opening
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| related words: |
aperture, break, canyon, cleft, flaw, gorge, hollow, pass, tear, way |
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| derivation: |
gapless (adj.) |
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