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How to pronounce gap in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms break, disruption, interruption
Type of holdup, delay
Has types interjection, barracking, breaking off, cut-in, heckling, insert, abruption, interpellation, interpolation, interposition


there was a gap in his account.
Type Words
Synonyms opening
Type of space
Has types window, foramen, breach, hiatus, hole, tear, scissure, snag, split, diastema, crevice, crack, cleft, chasm, fissure, mouth, nodes of ranvier, pocket, ranvier's nodes, rent, rift, rip


the explosion made a gap in the wall.
Type Words
Synonyms crack
Type of opening
Has types blank, spark gap, lacuna
Type Words
Synonyms spread
Type of disparity


gap between income and outgo.
Type Words
Synonyms col
Type of notch, mountain pass, pass
Has types wind gap, water gap
Type Words
Synonyms breach
Type of open, open up
Type Words
Type of difference, difference of opinion, dispute, conflict
Has types generation gap

Examples of gap

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The increase in the gap is a function of pension accounting as much as anything.
From the sacbee.com
With a deft move over the first gap hit, he jumped two spots to get into second.
From the thenewstribune.com
The TEC is now back on track to fill the gap, focusing especially on innovation.
From the washingtontimes.com
That's how far the gap is widening between Buffalo and the rest of the division.
From the democratandchronicle.com
The nickel and dime packages involve more pass rushing and gap responsibilities.
From the kentucky.com
He says VisionMaker Worldwide would bridge the financing gap with private money.
From the sacbee.com
Together those make up more than $1 billion of the gap next year, she explained.
From the thenewstribune.com
The Storm made up for the long gap between titles by dominating the 2010 season.
From the thenewstribune.com
She got the stick with a nice gap between her and Raytown South's Amiris Warren.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures; "gap between income and outgo"; "the spread between lending and borrowing costs"
  • Make an opening or gap in
  • Opening: an open or empty space in or between things; "there was a small opening between the trees"; "the explosion made a gap in the wall"
  • A narrow opening; "he opened the window a crack"
  • Col: a pass between mountain peaks
  • A difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations
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  • The Gap, Inc. is an American clothing and accessories retailer based in San Francisco, California, and founded in 1969 by Donald G. Fisher and Doris F. Fisher. The company has five primary brands: the namesake Gap banner, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Piperlime and Athleta. ...