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Definition of: gap

(gap) noun
1. An opening or parting in anything; aperture; breach; chasm.
2. Geog. A deep notch or ravine in a mountain ridge.
3. A break in continuity; an interruption; a period in chronology or a range of phenomena about which nothing is known.
4. Aeron. The vertical distance between two supporting planes of an airplane. See synonyms under BREACH, HOLE.
v.t. gapped, gap·ping
To make a breach or opening in.
[<ON gap gap, abyss <gapa gape]
—gap′less
adjective

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Statistical data

"gap" has the frequency of use of 0.0025% on city-data.com forum

"gap" has the frequency of use of 0.0021% on en.wikipedia.org.

Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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