gap

/ɡæp/

意味: 隙間、隔たり

例文: June spotted a gap in the glitter defense line.
　　  ジューンはキラキラ防衛線の隙間を発見した。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: generation gap(世代間ギャップ), gap year(ギャップイヤー), gap analysis(ギャップ分析)

定義: 物や考えの間にある空間や違いのことです。例えば、物と物の間の隙間や、意見の違いを指します。

gapは約30,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

　年代別単語頻度グラフ

このグラフは、1900年からの単語出現頻度の推移を示しています。値は ×10⁻⁸ スケールで表示されています。

　

Definitions(定義)

Noun: a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
Noun: an open or empty space in or between things
Noun: a narrow opening
Noun: a pass between mountain peaks
Noun: a difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations
Noun: an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
Verb: make an opening or gap in

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

There is a gap between the two buildings.(二つの建物の間に隙間がある。)
She noticed a gap in her schedule.(彼女は予定に空き時間を見つけた。)
The gap in knowledge caused confusion.(知識の不足が混乱を招いた。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: gap between income and outgo
Noun: the spread between lending and borrowing costs
Noun: there was a small opening between the trees
Noun: the explosion made a gap in the wall
Noun: he opened the window a crack
Noun: it was presented without commercial breaks
Noun: there was a gap in his account

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): breach, break, col, crack, disruption, gap, interruption, opening, spread

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): delay, disparity, dispute, open, opening, pass, space

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): angle, aperture, bell, break, break open, breech, cavity, click open, col, collision, compartment, controversy, crenel, dalliance, defile, demurrage, disproportion, enclosure, exit, expanse, far cry, filibuster, fly, forbearance, gap, gulf, gun muzzle, hole, intake, interstice, lance, lunette, mouth, neck, opening, pass-through, pleural space, pocket, port, postponement, procrastination, pry, quarrel, reopen, saddleback, slit, slowdown, spout, subarachnoid space, swath, tarriance, throat, unbar, unbolt, uncork, unlock, unseal, void, wicket, window

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): breach, breaking off, chasm, crack, cut-in, diastema, foramen, generation gap, heckling, hole, interjection, lacuna, mouth, pocket, ranvier’s nodes, rift, rip, spark gap, water gap, wind gap, window

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: breach, disrupt, gap, interrupt, open

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: literary

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:

countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits

Movies(映画): Frozen

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: negative