Gap and Spread

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Gap noun - A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.

Usage example: gap between income and outgo

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Spread is a synonym for gap in size topic. In some cases you can use "Spread" instead the word "Gap" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: gape, gapped, gaping, gapping

Spread noun - A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.

Usage example: the spread between lending and borrowing costs

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Gap is a synonym for spread in size topic. Sometimes you can use "Gap" instead the word "Spread" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: spreading, spreader

single	single gap	single spread
obvious	obvious gap	obvious spread
small	small gap	small spread
actual	actual gap	actual spread
Other adjectives: entire, real, massive, large, big, huge, white, new, major, further, larger, smaller, wide, longer, largest, wider.

It helps that there's generally a gap of about 6 months to a year between each book, which is plenty of time for word to spread.

Source: Famed In-Story
This can be important in Hardmode, when the Corruption and the Hallow begin to spread, since they will not spread through a thick enough air gapso if they become or are completely surrounded by these, they are contained.

Source: Video Game / Terraria
This can be important in "hard mode", when the Corruption and the Hallow begin to spread, since they will not spread through a thick enough air gap - so if they become or are completely surrounded by these, they are contained.

Source: Floating Continent

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