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Chasm
01
a deep fissure carved into the earth's surface
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
chasms
Examples
Hikers peered down the chasm, its walls plunging out of sight.
02
a profound division separating people, beliefs, or viewpoints
Examples
Political tensions exposed a chasm between urban and rural voters.
