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gap
Overview of noun gap
The noun gap has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (4) gap, spread -- (a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures; "gap between income and outgo"; "the spread between lending and borrowing costs")
2. (2) opening, gap -- (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")
3. (2) gap, crack -- (a narrow opening; "he opened the window a crack")
4. col, gap -- (a pass between mountain peaks)
5. gap -- (a difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations)
6. break, interruption, disruption, gap -- (an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; "it was presented without commercial breaks"; "there was a gap in his account")
Overview of verb gap
The verb gap has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. gap, breach -- (make an opening or gap in)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gap
6 senses of gap
Sense 1
gap, spread
=> disparity
=> inequality
=> difference
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
opening, gap
=> space
=> amorphous shape
=> shape, form
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> location
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
gap, crack
=> opening
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
col, gap
=> pass, mountain pass, notch
=> location
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
gap
=> dispute, difference, difference of opinion, conflict
=> disagreement
=> speech act
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
break, interruption, disruption, gap
=> delay, holdup
=> inactivity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun gap
5 of 6 senses of gap
Sense 2
opening, gap
=> pocket
=> diastema
=> Ranvier's nodes, nodes of Ranvier
=> foramen, hiatus
=> breach
=> chasm
=> crack, cleft, crevice, fissure, scissure
=> hole
=> mouth
=> rift
=> rip, rent, snag, split, tear
=> window
Sense 3
gap, crack
=> lacuna, blank
=> spark gap
Sense 4
col, gap
=> water gap
=> wind gap
Sense 5
gap
=> generation gap
Sense 6
break, interruption, disruption, gap
=> cut-in, insert
=> cut-in, insert
=> interjection, interposition, interpolation, interpellation
=> breaking off, abruption
=> heckling, barracking
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gap
6 senses of gap
Sense 1
gap, spread
=> disparity
Sense 2
opening, gap
=> space
Sense 3
gap, crack
=> opening
Sense 4
col, gap
=> pass, mountain pass, notch
Sense 5
gap
=> dispute, difference, difference of opinion, conflict
Sense 6
break, interruption, disruption, gap
=> delay, holdup
Antonyms of noun gap
Member Holonyms of noun gap
Substance Holonyms of noun gap
Part Holonyms of noun gap
1 of 6 senses of gap
Sense 2
opening, gap
PART OF: surface, Earth's surface
Member Meronyms of noun gap
Substance Meronyms of noun gap
Part Meronyms of noun gap
Meronyms of noun gap
Holonyms of noun gap
1 of 6 senses of gap
Sense 2
opening, gap
PART OF: surface, Earth's surface
Attributes of noun gap
Derived Forms of noun gap
2 of 6 senses of gap
Sense 2
opening, gap
RELATED TO>(verb) gap#1
=> gap, breach
Sense 3
gap, crack
RELATED TO>(verb) gap#1
=> gap, breach
Domain of noun gap
Domain Terms of noun gap
Familiarity of noun gap
gap used as a noun is common (polysemy count =6)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun gap
6 senses of gap
Sense 1
gap, spread
> disparity
=> far cry
=> gap, spread
=> gulf, disconnect, disconnection
=> disproportion
Sense 2
opening, gap
> space
=> crenel, crenelle
=> pleural space
=> subarachnoid space
=> enclosure, natural enclosure
=> expanse
=> opening, gap
=> swath
=> angle
=> void, vacancy, emptiness, vacuum
=> hole
=> cavity, enclosed space
=> pocket
Sense 3
gap, crack
> opening
=> aperture
=> bell
=> breech, rear of barrel, rear of tube
=> exit, issue, outlet, way out
=> fly, fly front
=> gap, crack
=> gun muzzle, muzzle
=> hole
=> intake
=> interstice
=> lunette, fenestella
=> mouth
=> neck, neck opening
=> pass-through
=> port, embrasure, porthole
=> slit
=> spout
=> throat
=> wicket, lattice, grille
=> window
=> window
Sense 4
col, gap
> pass, mountain pass, notch
HAS INSTANCE=> Brenner Pass
=> col, gap
HAS INSTANCE=> Cumberland Gap
=> defile, gorge
HAS INSTANCE=> Donner Pass
HAS INSTANCE=> Khyber Pass
=> saddleback, saddle
Sense 5
gap
> dispute, difference, difference of opinion, conflict
=> collision
=> controversy, contention, contestation, disputation, disceptation, tilt, argument, arguing
=> gap
=> quarrel, wrangle, row, words, run-in, dustup
Sense 6
break, interruption, disruption, gap
> delay, holdup
=> break, interruption, disruption, gap
=> demurrage
=> forbearance
=> postponement, deferment, deferral
=> procrastination, cunctation, shillyshally
=> slowdown, lag, retardation
=> dalliance, dawdling, trifling
=> filibuster
=> tarriance, lingering
Meronyms of noun gap
6 senses of gap
Sense 3
gap, crack
=> opening
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun gap
1 of 6 senses of gap
Sense 2
opening, gap
PART OF: surface, Earth's surface
PART OF: lithosphere, geosphere
PART OF: Earth, world, globe
Grep of noun gap
cumberland gap
gap
gape
gapped scale
generation gap
spark gap
stopgap
trade gap
water gap
wind gap
Antonyms of verb gap
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb gap
1 sense of gap
Sense 1
gap, breach
=> open, open up
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb gap
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb gap
1 sense of gap
Sense 1
gap, breach
=> open, open up
'Cause To' of verb gap
Derived Forms of verb gap
1 sense of gap
Sense 1
gap, breach
RELATED TO>(noun) gap#3
=> gap, crack
RELATED TO>(noun) gap#2
=> opening, gap
Domain of verb gap
Domain Terms of verb gap
Familiarity of verb gap
gap used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb gap
1 sense of gap
Sense 1
gap, breach
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb gap
1 sense of gap
Sense 1
gap, breach
> open, open up
=> unbar
=> break open
=> click open
=> reopen
=> unlock
=> unbolt
=> unseal
=> uncork
=> pry, prise, prize, lever, jimmy
=> gap, breach
=> lance
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb gap
Sense 1
gap, breach
=> open, open up
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Grep of verb gap
gap
gape
Grep of adj gap
gap-toothed
gaping
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