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gap
noun as in break, breach
Strongest matches
chasm, crack, cut, difference, disagreement, disparity, divergence, divide, division, hole, inconsistency, rift, void
Strong matches
aperture, arroyo, blank, caesura, canyon, cleft, clove, cranny, crevice, defile, discontinuity, fracture, gorge, gulch, gully, hiatus, hollow, interlude, intermission, interruption, interstice, interval, lacuna, lull, notch, opening, orifice, pause, ravine, recess, rent, respite, rest, rupture, separation, slit, slot, space, vacuity
Weak match
Example Sentences
“The debate on the height gap between Indian and Sub-Saharan African children has resulted in overlooking the role of social identity, especially caste status,” the authors say.
The fossil filled a 70-million-year gap in the understanding of how the brains of birds evolved: between the 150-million-year-old Archaeopteryx, the earliest known bird-like dinosaur, and birds living today.
But you may only need a small gap in the clouds to witness the Beaver supermoon - and you can keep up to date on the prospects of that happening where you are on the BBC Weather website and app.
There remains a seven-year gap in life expectancy.
She’s now studying a course in the US, certified by the National Board of Health and Wellness Coaches, hoping to eventually bridge the gap between information, resources and access to specialists for women from all kinds of backgrounds in India.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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