Gap and Missing

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Gap noun - An open space in a barrier (as a wall or hedge).

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Missing and gap are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Missing" instead a noun "Gap".

Nearby Words: gape, gapped, gaping, gapping

Missing adjective - No longer possessed.

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Gap and missing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gap" instead a noun "Missing".

Nearby Words: miss, mission, missed

While missing a single year often just emphasizes the student's intelligence, widening the gap often causes social differences or difficulties for the characters.

Source: Grade Skipper
Interdentals (th) are made by the tongue going against the upper incisors - sibilants are more likely to be mispronounced as interdentals when the incisors are altered or missing, as with fake buck teeth or missing front teeth note hence the stereotypical gap-toothed child's lisp.

Source: Fang Thpeak
Canon Foreigner: Taking advantage of the ill-defined gap between Peri's departure and Mel's arrival, the Missing Adventures gave the Doctor an extra companion during that period named Grant Markham.

Source: Literature / Doctor Who Missing Adventures

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