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British pronunciation
/ɡæp/

Definición y Significado de "gap"

01

a clear difference between two amounts, numbers, or groups

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The gap in salaries between the two departments led to dissatisfaction among employees.
There is a noticeable gap in test scores between urban and rural schools.
02

hendidura, grieta

a narrow opening
03

an empty space between two things or within something

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The wind rushed through the gap in the old wooden fence.
She jumped across the narrow gap between the two buildings.
04

a pause or break that interrupts something from continuing smoothly

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The meeting included a brief gap to allow everyone to take a coffee break.
The speaker 's long gap between sentences made the audience feel uneasy.
05

brecha

a difference, particularly an unwanted one, causing separation between two people, situations, or opinions
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The gap in understanding between the two generations often leads to disagreements.
Their political differences created a gap in their once-close friendship.
06

hueco, collado

a pass between mountain peaks
07

hueco, espacio

an empty or unpronounced position within a sentence or phrase, typically representing a missing word or element that is implied or understood from the context
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In the sentence " She _ _ _ to the store, " the gap could be filled with " went. "
The grammar exercise required students to fill in each gap with the correct verb.
08

hueco, oportunidad

an opportunity for a product or service that is not currently available
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The company saw a gap in the market for eco-friendly packaging.
La empresa vio una oportunidad en el mercado para empaques ecológicos.
She noticed a gap in the tech industry for user-friendly devices.
Ella notó un hueco en la industria tecnológica para dispositivos amigables con el usuario.
to gap
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to create a space or opening in something

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The workers gapped the concrete wall to install a new window.
Heavy winds gapped the fence, leaving an opening for animals to escape.
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