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gapnoun an open space in a barrier (as a wall or hedge)there were several visible gaps in the wall where the drywall had pulled away from the wall framing breach, break, discontinuity, gulf, hiatus, hole, interstice, interval, opening, rent, rift, separation, void chink, cleft, crack, cranny, crevice, fissurenotch, slit, slot, splitinterspace, poreabyss, aperture, cavity, chasm, gape, orificefracture, rupture, severance, sundering a break in continuitythere was a 15-minute gap between the two televised sporting events discontinuity, hiatus, hiccup(also hiccough), interim, interlude, intermission, interregnum, interruption, interstice, interval, parenthesis caesura, comma, interspace, lag, pause, space, time lag, windowentr'actebumperadjournment, discontinuance, lapse, suspensionlull, recess, respite, restsubinterval continuation, continuity continuum, run, stretchprocession, progression an incomplete or deficient areaa gap in his understanding hiatus, hole, lacuna, space, void defectiveness, detriment, disability, failing, fault, impairment, weaknessdeficiency, deficit, imperfection, inadequacy, inadequateness, incompleteness, insufficience, insufficiency, lack, need, shortcoming, shortfall, want completeness, fullness a narrow opening between hillsides or mountains that can be used for passagethought they were stuck until they found a gap in the mountain range that they could hike through canyon(also cañon), col, couloir, defile, flume, gill(British), gorge, gulch, gulf, kloof(South African), linn(chiefly Scottish), notch, pass, ravine, saddle abyss, chasm, cirque, cleft, crevasse, crevice, cwm(chiefly British), fissurecombe(also coombe or coomb, British), dale, dell, glen, hollow, shut-in, vale, valleybasin, floodplain, kettlearroyo, barranca(also barranco), coulee, draw, gully(also gulley), gutter, nullah, trench, trough, wadi, wash(West) in the 14th century |