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gap
An act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
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noun
An act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
“It was presented without commercial breaks”
noun
A narrow opening
“He opened the window a crack”
noun
A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
“Gap between income and outgo”
noun
A difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations
noun
A pass between mountain peaks; geomorphological term for the lowest point on a mountain ridge between two peaks
noun
An open or empty space in or between things
“There was a small opening between the trees”
verb
Make an opening or gap in
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It was presented without commercial breaks
There was a gap in his account
He opened the window a crack
Gap between income and outgo
The spread between lending and borrowing costs
There was a small opening between the trees
The explosion made a gap in the wall
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