Definition: 1. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures. 2. An open or empty space in or between things. 3. A narrow opening. 4. A pass between mountain peaks. 5. An act of delaying or interrupting the continuity.
Use 'gap' in a sentence:
1. There is a credibility gap developing between employers and employees.
2. There is a wider gap between the richest and poorest countries.
3. By 1973, this gap had narrowed almost to vanishing point.
4. There's an enormous gap between the rich and the poor in this country.
5. They met again after a gap of twenty years.
6. There are other reasons why the pay gap remains so persistent.
7. But there are other reasons why the pay gap remains so persistent.
8. They widen the gap between privileged and disadvantaged students.
9. Leave a gap between your car and the next.
10. I went around the world in my gap year.
11. It may help narrow the gap between the rich and poor countries.
12. The developed nations have to recognize the growing gap between rich and poor around the world.
13. I'm planning to take a gap year and go backpacking in India.
14. The gap is too wide.
15. The company is closing the gap.
16. Nationwide, the gap is even greater.
17. Britain needs to bridge the technology gap between academia and industry.
18. It's that gap in between, and that's where the problem is.
19. There is no narrowing of the gap in sight.
20. There followed a gap of four years, during which William joined the Army.
21. Among science courses, the international gap is even wider.
22. Clearly, a stress gap exists.
23. Leave a gap at the top and bottom so air can circulate.
24. The boy has gaps in his mind about it. He is blotting certain things out.
25. Like a good businessman, Stewart identified a gap in the market.
26. She brought him a sense of fun, of gaiety that filled a gap in his life.
27. Newspapers were talking of a credibility gap between what he said and what he did.
28. There are recent signs that the gap could be starting to shrink.
29. Yet there are recent signs that the gap could be starting to shrink.
30. The gap between the two teams has narrowed to three points.
31. He pulled the thick curtains together, leaving just a narrow gap.
32. Measure the length and width of the gap.
33. There were several gaps in my education.
34. His death left an enormous gap in my life.
35. A cheaper range of products was introduced to plug the gap at the lower end of the market.
36. Most recent opinion polls suggest that the gap between the two main parties has narrowed.
37. There was only a narrow gap between the bed and the wall.
38. He tried to push his hand through the gap but it wouldn't go.
39. The gap between the two top teams is closing all the time.
40. There's a yawning gap between rich and poor.
41. These measures are aimed at closing the gap between rich and poor.
42. We think we've identified a gap in the market.
43. We need more young scientists to fill the gap left by a wave of retirements expected over the next decade.
44. Fill in gaps by using short, upward strokes of the pencil.
45. The gap between the best and poorest childcare provision has widened.
