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gap vs split

split vs gap

gap and split both are nouns.

gap is not an adjective while split is an adjective.

gap and split both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gap Yes No Yes No
split Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, split is a hyponym of gap; that is, split is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gap:
  • gap: an open or empty space in or between things
  • split: an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
gap (noun) split (noun)
an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity division of a group into opposing factions
a narrow opening the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back)
a difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity
an open or empty space in or between things (tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl
a pass between mountain peaks; geomorphological term for the lowest point on a mountain ridge between two peaks a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
a lengthwise crack in wood
a promised or claimed share of loot or money
a bottle containing half the usual amount
gap (adjective) split (adjective)
(especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain
having been divided; having the unity destroyed
gap (verb) split (verb)
make an opening or gap in come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
go one's own way; move apart
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
separate into parts or portions
Difference between gap and split

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