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gap

Letters that make gap

a, g, p are letters that make 'gap'

Words within gap

Ga, GA are words within 'gap'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of gap

gaps, gapy, gape are words created by adding a letter to 'gap'

gap is a 3 letter word starting with g
gap is a 3 letter word ending with p

7 possible definitions for 'gap'

Gap as "a pass between mountain peaks"

Under this definition, gap is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

col has the same meaning as gap

gap as a type

'gap' can be a type of mountain pass, pass, notch.

Types of gap

water gap, wind gap are types of 'gap'.

Gap as "an open or empty space in or between things"

Under this definition, gap is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

opening has the same meaning as gap

gap as a type

'gap' can be a type of space.

Types of gap

chasm, crevice, scissure, breach, cleft, crack, fissure, hole, rift, split, tear, snag, rip, window, diastema, pocket, mouth, rent, Ranvier's nodes, nodes of Ranvier, foramen, hiatus are types of 'gap'.

gap as a part

'gap' can be a part of surface, Earth's surface.

Derivatives of gap

breach, open, gap are derivatives of 'gap'.

Example of gap used within this context

"there was a small opening between the trees", "the explosion made a gap in the wall"

Gap as "a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures"

Under this definition, gap is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

spread has the same meaning as gap

gap as a type

'gap' can be a type of disparity.

Example of gap used within this context

"gap between income and outgo", "the spread between lending and borrowing costs"

Gap as "a difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations"

Under this definition, gap is a noun and has the following properties:

gap as a type

'gap' can be a type of conflict, dispute, difference, difference of opinion.

Types of gap

generation gap is a type of gap.

Gap as "make an opening or gap in"

Under this definition, gap is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

breach has the same meaning as gap

gap as a type

'gap' can be a type of open up, open.

Derivatives of gap

breach, gap, opening, crack are derivatives of 'gap'.

Gap as "a narrow opening"

Under this definition, gap is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

crack has the same meaning as gap

gap as a type

'gap' can be a type of opening.

Types of gap

spark gap, blank, lacuna are types of 'gap'.

Derivatives of gap

breach, gap are derivatives of 'gap'.

Gap as "an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity"

Under this definition, gap is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

break, interruption, disruption have the same meaning as 'gap'

gap as a type

'gap' can be a type of holdup, delay.

Types of gap

interposition, interjection, heckling, cut-in, cut-in, insert, insert, interpolation, interpellation, breaking off, abruption, barracking are types of 'gap'.

Derivatives of gap

break up, disrupt, interrupt, cut off are derivatives of 'gap'.

Example of gap used within this context

"it was presented without commercial breaks", "there was a gap in his account"