gap vs spread

gap and spread both are nouns.

gap is not an adjective while spread is an adjective.

gap and spread both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gap	Yes	No	Yes	No
spread	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, gap and spread are synonyms defined as:

gap and spread: a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures

gap (noun)	spread (noun)
an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity	act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time
a narrow opening	decorative cover for a bed
a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures	farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
a difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations	a haphazard distribution in all directions
an open or empty space in or between things	the expansion of a person's girth (especially at middle age)
a pass between mountain peaks; geomorphological term for the lowest point on a mountain ridge between two peaks	a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
	two facing pages of a book or other publication
	process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
	a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes
	a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed

gap (adjective)	spread (adjective)
	distributed or spread over a considerable extent
	fully extended in width
	prepared or arranged for a meal; especially having food set out

gap (verb)	spread (verb)
make an opening or gap in	cause to become widely known
	become widely known and passed on
	distribute or disperse widely
	spread out or open from a closed or folded state
	become distributed or widespread
	cover by spreading something over
	distribute over a surface in a layer
	strew or distribute over an area
	move outward
	spread across or over

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