gap

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A2TOEIC

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Distance between two objects

Don't park so close to that car, leave a gap so we can open the doors

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A difference or disparity.

There's a significant gap between the rich and the poor in this country.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)An interruption or break in continuity.

There was a gap in the broadcast due to technical difficulties.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A pass or opening in a mountain range.

We drove through a narrow gap in the mountains.

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To make an opening or gap in something.

The explosion gapped the wall.

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To bridge or close a gap.

The new program aims to gap the divide between education and employment.

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05:31

Everybody got a dream. Everybody got a goal. What's the gap?
Everybody got a dream. Everybody got a goal. What's the gap?

05:34

In the coming decades, demographers expect China will face a huge worker-to-retiree gap.
In the coming decades, demographers expect China will face a huge worker-to-retiree gap.
will face a huge worker to retiree gap.
will face a huge worker to retiree gap.

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The Seoul Capital Area—comprising the city itself, plus Incheon and the Gyeonggi Province—has just under half of the whole country's population on under 12% of its land, and the income gap between there and everywhere else is widening.
The Seoul Capital Area—comprising the city itself, plus Incheon and the Gyeonggi Province—has just under half of the whole country's population on under 12% of its land, and the income gap between there and everywhere else is widening.
just under half of the whole country’s population on under 12% of its land, and the income gap
just under half of the whole country’s population on under 12% of its land, and the income gap

06:08

And in the generations since the division, the height gap between the two Koreas has continuously widened.
And in the generations since the division, the height gap between the two Koreas has continuously widened.
the height gap between the two Koreas...
the height gap between the two Koreas...

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is it time now that we should also consider the gap that we have. We should also mind
is it time now that we should also consider the gap that we have. We should also mind
the gap. Instead of we all put down a lot of stress on under-nutrition, but what about
the gap. Instead of we all put down a lot of stress on under-nutrition, but what about

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And written language played an important role in widening the gap between classes.
And written language played an important role in widening the gap between classes.

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because you wanna create that gap.
because you wanna create that gap.
This gap here is where your middle finger's
This gap here is where your middle finger's

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