A pause or interruption in a poem, music, building, or other work of art.
Using two words to divide a metrical foot.
The caesura mark ‖ or ||.
A break of an era or other measure of history and time; where one era ends and another begins; turning point.
A hiatus, a pause in something which is otherwise continuous.
A vacancy, deficit, absence, or lack.
The shortfall between the amount the medical insurer will pay to the service provider and the scheduled fee for the item.
An opening in anything made by breaking or parting.
An opening allowing passage or entrance.
An opening that implies a breach or defect.
(usually written as "the gap") The disparity between the indigenous and non-indigenous communities with regard to life expectancy, education, health, etc.
An unsequenced region in a sequence alignment.
The regions between the outfielders.
A vacant space or time.
A mountain or hill pass.
A sheltered area of coast between two cliffs (mostly restricted to place names).
To leave suddenly.
To notch, as a sword or knife.
To check the size of a gap.
To make an opening in; to breach.