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From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary :   [ easton ]

  Gap
     a rent or opening in a wall (Ezek. 13:5; comp. Amos 4:3). The
     false prophets did not stand in the gap (Ezek. 22: 30), i.e.,
     they did nothing to stop the outbreak of wickedness.
     

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) :   [ foldoc ]

  GAP
       
           Groups Algorithms and Programming.
       
          A system for symbolic mathematics for computational discrete
          algebra, especially group theory, by Johannes Meier, Alice
          Niemeyer, Werner Nickel, and Martin Schonert of Aachen.  GAP
          was designed in 1986 and implemented 1987.  Version 2.4 was
          released in 1988 and version 3.1 in 1992.
       
          ftp://ftp.math.rwth-aachen.de/pub/gap)" rel="nofollow">Sun version (ftp://ftp.math.rwth-aachen.de/pub/gap).
       
          ["GAP 3.3 Manual, M. Schonert et al, Lehrstuhl D Math, RWTH
          Aachen, 1993].
       
          (1995-04-12)
       
       

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :   [ gazetteer ]

  Gap, PA (CDP, FIPS 28376)
    Location: 39.98894 N, 76.02423 W
    Population (1990): 1226 (490 housing units)
    Area: 5.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 17527

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Gap \Gap\, v. t.
     1. To notch, as a sword or knife.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To make an opening in; to breach.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Their masses are gapp'd with our grape. --Tennyson.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Gap \Gap\ (g[a^]p), n. [OE. gap; cf. Icel. gap an empty space,
     Sw. gap mouth, breach, abyss, Dan. gab mouth, opening, AS.
     geap expanse; as adj., wide, spacious. See Gape.]
     1. An opening in anything made by breaking or parting; as, a
        gap in a fence; an opening for a passage or entrance; an
        opening which implies a breach or defect; a vacant space
        or time; a hiatus; a mountain pass.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Miseries ensued by the opening of that gap.
                                                    --Knolles.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              It would make a great gap in your own honor. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (A["e]ronautics) The vertical distance between two
        superposed surfaces, esp. in a biplane.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     Gap lathe (Mach.), a turning lathe with a deep notch in the
        bed to admit of turning a short object of large diameter.
        
  
     To stand in the gap, to expose one's self for the
        protection of something; to make defense against any
        assailing danger; to take the place of a fallen defender
        or supporter.
  
     To stop a gap, to secure a weak point; to repair a defect.
        [1913 Webster]

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) :   [ vera ]

  GAP
       Generic Access Profile (DECT, Europe)
       
       

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) :   [ vera ]

  GAP
       Generic Address Parameter
       
       

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Gap \Gap\, n. (A["e]ronautics)
     The vertical distance between two superposed surfaces, esp.
     in a biplane.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Gap \Gap\, n. [OE. gap; cf. Icel. gap an empty space, Sw. gap
     mouth, breach, abyss, Dan. gab mouth, opening, AS. geap
     expanse; as adj., wide, spacious. See Gape.]
     An opening in anything made by breaking or parting; as, a gap
     in a fence; an opening for a passage or entrance; an opening
     which implies a breach or defect; a vacant space or time; a
     hiatus; a mountain pass.
  
           Miseries ensued by the opening of that gap. --Knolles.
  
           It would make a great gap in your own honor. --Shak.
  
     Gap lathe (Mach.), a turning lathe with a deep notch in the
        bed to admit of turning a short object of large diameter.
        
  
     To stand in the gap, to expose one's self for the
        protection of something; to make defense against any
        assailing danger; to take the place of a fallen defender
        or supporter.
  
     To stop a gap, to secure a weak point; to repair a defect.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Gap \Gap\, v. t.
     1. To notch, as a sword or knife.
  
     2. To make an opening in; to breach.
  
              Their masses are gapp'd with our grape. --Tennyson.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  gap
       n 1: a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two
            figures; "gap between income and outgo"; "the spread
            between lending and borrowing costs" [syn: spread]
       2: an open or empty space in or between things; "there was a
          small opening between the trees"; "the explosion made a
          gap in the wall" [syn: opening]
       3: a narrow opening; "he opened the window a crack" [syn: crack]
       4: a pass between mountain peaks [syn: col]
       5: an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; "it was
          presented without commercial breaks" [syn: break, interruption,
           disruption]
       v : make an opening or gap in [syn: breach]
       [also: gapping, gapped]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  gap
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 το διάστημα, το διάκενο, η αόριστη ή συγκεκριμένη τοπική διάσταση
     2 το κενό

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  gap
     French n.
     1 (lb fr chemistry) (l en gap)
     2 (l en gap) (gloss: difference)
     Garo n.
     snail
     Indonesian n.
     (l en beating), the sound of action by which someone or something is
  beaten.
     Indonesian n.
     1 (l en gap),
     2 # an opening in anything.
     3 # the disparity between communities with regard to life expectancy,
  education, health, etc.
     Norwegian Bokmål vb.
     (infl of nb gape  imp)
     Old Norse n.
     1 gap#English, empty space
     2 (lb non metaphorically) shouting, crying, gab
     Spanish n.
     (l en gap) (gloss: difference)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Gap
     n.
     (place en town/non-city capital dept:pref/Hautes-Alpes
  r/Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur c/France).

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  GAP
     n.
     (initialism of en w:Great Ape Project)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  gap
     n.
     1 An opening in anything made by breaking or parting.
     2 An opening allowing passage or entrance.
     3 An opening that implies a breach or defect.
     4 A vacant space or time.
     5 A hiatus, a pause in something which is otherwise continuous.
     6 A vacancy, deficit, absence, or lack.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To notch, as a sword or knife.
     2 (lb en transitive) To make an opening in; to breach.
     3 (lb en transitive) To check the size of a gap.
     4 (lb en New Zealand slang) To leave suddenly.
     n.
     (alt form en gup) (gloss: elected head of a gewog in Bhutan)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Gap
     n.
     (place en town/non-city capital dept:pref/Hautes-Alpes
  r/Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur c/France).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  GAP
     n.
     (initialism of en w:Great Ape Project)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  gap
     French n.
     1 (lb fr chemistry) (l en gap)
     2 (l en gap) (gloss: difference)
     Icelandic n.
     gap#English, opening
     Norwegian Bokmål vb.
     (infl of nb gape  imp)
     Old Norse n.
     1 gap#English, empty space
     2 (lb non metaphorically) shouting, crying, gab
     Spanish n.
     (l en gap) (gloss: difference)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Gap
     n.
     (place en town/non-city capital dept:pref/Hautes-Alpes
  r/Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur c/France).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  GAP
     n.
     (initialism of en w:Great Ape Project)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  gap
     French n.
     1 (lb fr chemistry) (l en gap)
     2 (l en gap) (gloss: difference)
     Icelandic n.
     gap#English, opening
     Norwegian Bokmål vb.
     (infl of nb gape  imp)
     Old Norse n.
     1 gap#English, empty space
     2 (lb non metaphorically) shouting, crying, gab
     Spanish n.
     (l en gap) (gloss: difference)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Gap
     n.
     (place en town/non-city capital dept:pref/Hautes-Alpes
  r/Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur c/France).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  GAP
     n.
     (initialism of en w:Great Ape Project)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  gap
     Ruotsi n.
     1 kita, suu, aukko
     2 kuilu
     3 loma, väli

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  gap
     n.
     1 mun(munhåla); käft
     2 (tagg: bildligt) öppning, klyfta, mellanrum
     3 (tagg: bildligt) stort avstånd eller stor skillnad
     4 (tagg kat=västgötska text=södra Västergötland) öppning i staket som
  stänges medelst horisontella störar av trä, trola

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]

  gap
     n.
     1 mun(munhåla); käft
     2 (tagg: bildligt) öppning, klyfta, mellanrum
     3 (tagg: bildligt) stort avstånd eller stor skillnad
     4 (tagg kat=västgötska text=södra Västergötland) öppning i staket som
  stänges medelst horisontella störar av trä, trola

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Gemeinsame Agrarpolitik /ɡəmˈaɪnzɑːmə ˌaɡɾaɾpˌoːliːtˈiːk/ (GAP /ɡˈɑːp/)
  Common Agricultural PolicyCAP,  /kˈɑːp/
   see: Agrarpolitik
  

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Gap /ɡˈap/
  الفجوة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  gap //ɡæp// 
  1. дефиле́, проло́м
  mountain pass
  2. про́пуск, про́ход
  opening allowing passage or entrance
  3. ду́пка, пра́зно мя́сто, пролу́ка
  opening made by breaking or parting
  4. ду́пка
  opening that implies a breach or defect
  5. интерва́л
  vacant space or time

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  gap //ɡæp// 
  1. пробивам
  to breach
  2. прорязвам
  to notch

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  gap /ɡˈap/
  díra

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  gap /ɡˈap/
  žvanit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  gap /ɡˈap/ 
  mezera

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  gap /ɡˈap/
  prasklina

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  gap /ɡˈap/
  otvor

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  gap /ɡˈap/
  trhlina

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  gap /ɡˈap/ 
  průrva

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  gap /ɡˈap/ 
  bwlch 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  gap /ɡˈap/
  Abstand , Zeitspanne 
     Synonym: interval
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  gap /ɡˈap/
  Kluft , Auseinanderklaffen , Schere , Gefälle  [soc.]
           Note: krasser Unterschied zwischen jdm.
        "the digital divide/gap/abyss"  - die digitale Kluft
        "the gap between the rich and the poor"  - die Kluft/Schere zwischen Arm und Reich
        "the gap between rich and poor"  - die Kluft/Schere zwischen Arm und Reich
     Synonyms: divide, gulf, abyss, chasm
  
   see: wealth gap
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  gap /ɡˈap/
   [fig.] Lücke  [übtr.]
           Note: fehlendes Element
        "gaps in his life story"  - Lücken in seiner Lebensgeschichte
   see: gaps, research gaps
  
           Note: missing element

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  gap /ɡˈap/
  Marke  [geogr.]  [phys.]
     Synonyms: surface marking, bedding plane marking
  
           Note: of a seismogram

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  gap /ɡˈap/
  Spalt , Klaffung  [techn.]
           Note: zwischen zwei Komponenten
           Note: between two components

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  gap /ɡˈap/
  
  χάσμα, κενό

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  gap //ɡæp// 
  1. aukkopaikka
  in baseball
  2. sola
  mountain pass
  3. aukko 2.
  opening allowing passage or entrance
   3.
  opening made by breaking or parting
   4.
  opening that implies a breach or defect
   5.
  vacant space or time

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  gap //ɡæp// 
  1. tehdä aukko
  to breach
  2. tarkistaa aukko
  to check the size of a gap
  3. tehdä merkki
  to notch

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  gap /geip/
  brèche

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  gap /ɡˈap/ 
  1. दरार
        "There is a gap on the wall."
  2. अन्तराल
        "After a gap of 6years he returned to his native place."
  3. अन्तर
        "There is a wide gap between the haves and havenots."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  gap /ɡˈap/
  gap, jaz, otvor, praznina, pukotina, razmak, rupa

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  gap /ɡˈap/
  1. rés
  2. hézag
  3. ûr
  4. nyílás

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  gap //ɡæp// 
  1. ずれ, 間隙
  opening made by breaking or parting
  2. 隙
  opening that implies a breach or defect

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  gap /gæp/ 
   1.  przerwa
   2.  luka
   3.  szpara
   4.  rozziew, zróżnicowanie (between - pomiędzy)

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  gap /geip/
  brecha, fenda

From English-Romanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-rom ]

  gap /ɡˈap/
  1. lipsă
  2. gaură

From English-Russian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-rus ]

  gap /geip/
  брешь

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  gap //ɡæp// 
  spricka
  opening made by breaking or parting

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  gap /ɡˈap/
  1. (ped, ping) yarık, rahne
  2. geçit
  3. aralık, fasıla
  4. açıklık, ayrılık
  5. yol açmak, yarmak, aralık meydana getirmek

From français-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-jpn ]

  gap /ɡap/ 
  バンドギャップ
  Électronique

From Croatian-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:hrv-eng ]

  gap /ɡˈap/
  gap

From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:nno-nob ]

  gap
  gap

From język polski-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-deu ]

  gap /ɡap/ 
  Gaffer, Schaulustiger
  osoba bezmyślnie patrząca na pewne wydarzenie, zjawisko

From język polski-English FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-eng ]

  gap /ɡap/ 
  bystander, onlooker
  osoba bezmyślnie patrząca na pewne wydarzenie, zjawisko

From język polski-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-spa ]

  gap /ɡap/ 
  mirón
  osoba bezmyślnie patrząca na pewne wydarzenie, zjawisko

From Svenska-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-deu ]

  gap /ɡˈɑːp/ 
  1. Maul
  munhåla
  2. Abgrund, Schlund, Kluft, Lücke
  öppning, klyfta

From Svenska-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-ell ]

  gap /ɡˈɑːp/ 
  στόμα
  munhåla

From Swedish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:swe-eng ]

  gap /ɡˈɑːp/
  1. abyss, chasm, gulf, precipice
  2. jaws, mouth, muzzle

From Svenska-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-fra ]

  gap /ɡˈɑːp/ 
  gueule
  munhåla

From Svenska-latine FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-lat ]

  gap /ɡˈɑːp/ 
  bucca
  munhåla

From Svenska-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-pol ]

  gap /ɡˈɑːp/ 
  1. paszcza
  munhåla
  2. czeluść, otchłań, przepaść, rozziew
  öppning, klyfta

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈɡæp/

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) :   [ gazetteer2k-places ]

  Gap, PA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Pennsylvania
     Population (2000):    1611
     Housing Units (2000): 597
     Land area (2000):     2.794488 sq. miles (7.237690 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    2.794488 sq. miles (7.237690 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            28376
     Located within:       Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
     Location:             39.987360 N, 76.019254 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     17527
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Gap, PA
      Gap
  

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  171 Moby Thesaurus words for "gap":
     abysm, abyss, aperture, arrearage, arroyo, bottom, bottom glade,
     bottoms, box canyon, breach, break, breakage, broaching, burst,
     caesura, canyon, cavity, cessation, chap, chasm, check, chimney,
     chink, chip, clearing, cleavage, cleave, cleft, cleuch, clough,
     clove, col, coulee, couloir, crack, cranny, crevasse, crevice, cut,
     cut apart, cwm, dale, defalcation, defect, deficiency, deficit,
     defile, dehisce, delay, dell, difference, dike, dingle,
     disagreement, disclosure, discontinuity, discrepancy, disparity,
     disruption, distance, distinction, ditch, divergence, division,
     donga, draw, excavation, fault, fenestra, fissure, fistula, flaw,
     flume, fontanel, foramen, fracture, furrow, gape, gash, gat, gill,
     glen, gorge, groove, grove, gulch, gulf, gully, halt, hang open,
     hiatus, hole, hollow, incise, incision, inconsistency, inlet,
     interim, intermission, interruption, interspace, interval,
     intervale, joint, kloof, lack, lacuna, laying open, leak, letup,
     lull, lunar rill, missing link, moat, need, notch, nullah,
     omission, open, opening, opening up, orifice, oscitate, outage,
     outlet, pass, passage, passageway, pause, pore, ravine, recess,
     rent, respite, rest, rift, rime, rip, rive, rupture, scale,
     scissure, seam, separation, shortage, slash, slice, slit, slot,
     space, splinter, split, stoma, stop, strath, suspension, tear,
     throwing open, trench, trough, ullage, uncorking, unstopping, vale,
     valley, void, wadi, wait, want, wantage, yawn
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 缝隙,缺口,间断;
  v. 打开缺口,造成缝隙;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 间距
     n. 通用汇编程序
     n. 缝隙,缺口,间断
     vt. 打开缺口,造成缝隙
     vi. 豁开

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