Definition of gap

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  • gap is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
  • gap is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
  • gap is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of gap

  • an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity (noun)

    Examples

    1. there was a gap in his account

    Synonyms

    1. break
    2. disruption
    3. interruption
  • an open or empty space in or between things (noun)

    Examples

    1. the explosion made a gap in the wall

    Synonyms

    1. opening
  • a narrow opening (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. crack
  • a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures (noun)

    Examples

    1. gap between income and outgo

    Synonyms

    1. spread
  • a pass between mountain peaks (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. col
  • make an opening or gap in (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. breach
  • a difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations (noun)

See definition of gap in Merriam Webster