gap
noun
a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach.
gaps
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pluralof gap.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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To help close those gaps, the study proposes a framework for future research.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
Nvidia and CrowdStrike are addressing what they see as one of cybersecurity’s biggest gaps: the need for cyber defenders to harness AI at the velocity of cyber attackers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
In an interview, Cabaldon described community colleges as central to closing workforce gaps, calling them “one of the more nimble parts of our higher education system in California.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
That includes classifying Astra as reaching a "critical cybersecurity threshold," which means OpenAI believes the model is capable of finding and exploiting cybersecurity gaps.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
I dug my nails into the gaps between the boards, terrified that the floor might give out beneath me at any moment.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
