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Gap

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Meanings of Gap

Verb

  • To make an opening in something.
  • To leave quickly.

Noun

  • An opening in something made by breaking or parting.
  • An opening that lets you go through.
  • A space or time that is empty.
  • A break in something that is usually whole.
  • A place where you can pass through, like between two buildings.
  • A space between two things, like a hole.

Explanation of the word: Gap

A gap is a space or distance between two things. For example, if you have two chairs and there is a space between them, that's a gap.

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Translations for the word: Gap

hindi
गैप

gaip

फासला

faasla

खाई

khai

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Gap

What does 'gap' mean?
A gap is a space or opening between two things. For example, if there is a space between two buildings, that space is called a gap.
How do you pronounce 'gap'?
You say 'gap' like this: g-a-p, with a short 'a' sound.
What is the origin of the word 'gap'?
The word 'gap' comes from an old word that means to open or break. It has been used for a long time to describe spaces.
What is the meaning of 'gap' in Bengali?
The word 'gap' in Bengali is 'ফাঁক' (Phāṅka).