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gapan empty space or opening in the middle of something or between two things

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: an empty space or opening in the middle of something or between two things

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɡæp/

Korean meaning: 틈, 간격, 공간

Korean pronunciation: 갭 (강세: 갭)

Example Sentences

  • My professor told us to 'mind the gap' between theory and practice, just like the London subway announcement.
  • There's a huge gap in my knowledge about cryptocurrency - I thought Bitcoin was a new arcade game.
  • The gap between rich and poor continues to widen in many countries.

gap

NOUN

//ɡæp//

an empty space or opening in the middle of something or between two things

gap concept
💡 Concept

an empty space or opening in the middle of something or between two things

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gap rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The gap on the map guides the final lap!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɡæp/
🇬🇧 UK/ɡæp/

🌳Etymology

Rootgap

Origin

고대 노르웨이어 'gap'에서 유래했으며, 원래 '하품하다'라는 의미였습니다. 입을 벌려 하품할 때 생기는 공간에서 '틈, 간격'의 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

captapmaplap
cap
tap
map
lap

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My professor told us to 'mind the gap' between theory and practice, just like the London subway announcement.

😄 Fun example

There's a huge gap in my knowledge about cryptocurrency - I thought Bitcoin was a new arcade game.

The gap between rich and poor continues to widen in many countries.

She took a gap year to travel around the world before starting university.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

spaceopeningholeintervalbreach

Antonyms

connectioncontinuitybridge

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