Gap year
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British pronunciation/ɡˈap jˈiə/
American pronunciation/ɡˈæp jˈɪɹ/

Definition & Meaning of "gap year"

Gap year
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a break from formal education or employment, usually lasting a year, to pursue personal interests, travel, or other experiences

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John took a gap year to work on a farm in Australia and gain hands-on experience in agriculture.
Mark used his gap year to learn a new language and study abroad in Japan, immersing himself in the culture and language.
The university encourages students to consider taking a gap year to explore different cultures and broaden their horizons before entering the workforce.
Maria spent her gap year volunteering at an orphanage in Africa, where she gained valuable life skills and made a positive impact on the community.
After graduating from high school, Sarah decided to take a gap year to travel around Europe before starting college.
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