Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A gap is an empty space or opening between two things or an absence of something where there would typically be presence.
Gap
/ɡæp/Synonyms:
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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:
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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