gap
/ɡæp/
An opening in anything, made by breaking or parting; An opening allowing passage or entrance; An opening that implies a breach or defect; A vacant space or time
- plural
- gaps
Meanings
- 1
An opening in anything, made by breaking or parting
There were gaps between his teeth.
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Leave a larger gap between the lines.
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- 2
An opening allowing passage or entrance
- 3
An opening that implies a breach or defect
- 4
A vacant space or time
- 5
A hiatus, a pause in something which is otherwise continuous
- 6
A vacancy, deficit, absence, or lack
- 7
A mountain or hill passrare
- 8
A sheltered area of coast between two cliffs (mostly restricted to place names)rare
- 9
The regions between the outfieldersrare
- 10
The shortfall between the amount the medical insurer will pay to the service provider and the scheduled fee for the itemrare