Meaning ofgapin English

Noun

1. a vacant space or time; unused or empty
2. a deficiency or absence; vacancy
3. an opening caused by breaking
   The broken fence had a large gap that needed repair.
4. an entrance or passage; allowing access
   The new door created a gap between the rooms, allowing easy access.
5. a breach or defect; implying weakness
   The company's security system had a significant gap that made it vulnerable to hacking.
6. a mountain pass or divide
   The hikers traversed the mountain gap to reach the other side of the valley.
7. space between outfielders (in baseball)
   The center fielder covered the gap between the outfielders.
8. shortfall in medical insurance coverage
   The patient was concerned about the gap in her medical insurance coverage.
9. disparity between indigenous and non-indigenous communities
   The government aimed to address the gap between urban and rural education systems.
10. an unsequenced region in genetic sequences
    Researchers identified a gap in the genome sequence that required further analysis.