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Accidental gap

British pronunciation/ˌaksɪdˈɛntəl ɡˈap/
American pronunciation/ˌæksɪdˈɛntəl ɡˈæp/
Accidental gap
[NOUN]
1

a situation where a language lacks a specific word or lexical item to express a particular concept or meaning

synonyms : lexical gap
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Examples
1That's an accidental gap year.
2I took a sort of accidental gap year.
3I wish-- I wish I took an accidental gap year.
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