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Gap

/ɡæp/
A gap is an empty space or opening between two things or an absence of something where there would typically be presence.

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Examples:

He finds weaknesses, gaps, opportunities to exploit.

What empty gap in life is he filling now?

"But - it's odd - there's a gap in my memory.

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from the Old Norse word gap, which means an opening or chasm, rooted in the Proto-Germanic *gapaną, meaning to gape or open wide.

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