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complexity theory, a gap reduction is a reduction to a particular type of decision problem, known as a c-gap problem. Such reductions provide information
Gap_reduction
Algorithm for transforming one optimization problem into another
type of reduction that, while useful in proving some inapproximability results, does not resemble the other reductions shown here. Gap reductions deal with
Approximation-preserving reduction
Approximation-preserving_reduction
Breakdown in empathy
An empathy gap, sometimes referred to as an empathy bias, is a breakdown or reduction in empathy (the ability to recognize, understand, and share another's
Empathy_gap
Difference in quantities of cations and anions in blood or urine
the HCO− 3 concentration, and result in a corresponding mild reduction in the anion gap. In many situations, alterations in renal function (even if mild
Anion_gap
End of NASA Space Shuttle program in 2011
Chris (February 12, 2009). "Extra NASA funds: An initial step towards gap reduction options/Extension". Retrieved November 27, 2022. "Review of U.S. Human
Space_Shuttle_retirement
Archipelagic country in Southeast Asia
Resource Book. London: Zed Books. p. 5. ISBN 978-1-84277-093-1. Min, Pyong Gap; Kim, Jung Ha, eds. (2001). Religions in Asian America: Building Faith Communities
Philippines
American reconnaissance aircraft
the growing demand for accurate intelligence regarding the alleged "bomber gap" between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, in June 1956 Eisenhower approved
Lockheed_U-2
School excellence award in the United States
schools and schools that were making great strides in closing any achievement gaps between students. The program was discontinued by the second presidency of
National Blue Ribbon Schools Program
National_Blue_Ribbon_Schools_Program
Dan; Sammut, Joe (6 December 2013). "Venezuela Leads Region in Poverty Reduction in 2012, ECLAC Says". Archived from the original on 20 April 2015. Retrieved
Venezuela
Computer architecture where code and data share a common bus
and von Neumann, of course, also made substantial contributions to the "reduction to practice" of these concepts but I would not regard these as comparable
Von_Neumann_architecture
Most populous city in the United States
2024. Honan, Katie (September 11, 2019). "New York City's Income-Inequality Gap Hasn't Changed, Report Says". The Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved
New_York_City
Theory of a quantum origin of consciousness
Orchestrated objective reduction (Orch OR) is a controversial theory postulating that consciousness originates at the quantum level inside neurons (rather
Orchestrated objective reduction
Orchestrated_objective_reduction
Large gap in cirrocumulus or altocumulus clouds
cloud, punch hole cloud, skypunch, cloud canal, or cloud hole – is a large gap, usually circular or elliptical, that can appear in cirrocumulus or altocumulus
Fallstreak_hole
Country in Central Africa
DRC, Articles 182, 183, 184. Democratic Republic of the Congo: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper-Progress Report (EPub). International Monetary Fund. 2010
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Country in Eastern Europe
the number of deaths has exceeded the levels of live-births, though the gap has been reduced since 2021. As of 2022[update], the average number of children
Moldova
Free Senior High Education In Ghana
necessitate tertiary education, could now be further encouraged. A gap reduction has formed in university graduates who acquire degrees without the achievement
Free_Senior_High_School
Manner in which humans engage sexually
and there is more lubrication, outer swelling and muscles tighten and reduction of diameter. During the orgasm phase, breathing becomes extremely rapid
Human_sexual_activity
Learner centric pedagogy
Scripted Inquiry: Better Overall Science Concept Learning and Equity Gap Reduction, Mehalik, Doppelt, Schunn. Journal of Engineering Education, January
Design-based_learning
response, the country has launched a number of initiatives to close the gap, including investing $150 billion into its domestic IC industry, with a "Made
Economy_of_China
Special administrative region of China
household income steadily increased during the decade to 2021, the wage gap remained high; the 90th percentile of earners receive 41% of all income.
Hong_Kong
American daily newspaper
since the Jones era—and established a fashion show in Times Hall. Despite reductions as a result of conscription, The New York Times retained the largest journalism
The_New_York_Times
Islands and coastal region surrounded by the Caribbean Sea
been focused on other areas. As a result there has been a significant reduction in U.S. aid and investment to the Caribbean." The lack of international
Caribbean
Algorithm in computational number theory
The Lenstra–Lenstra–Lovász (LLL) lattice basis reduction algorithm is a polynomial time lattice reduction algorithm invented by Arjen Lenstra, Hendrik Lenstra
Lenstra–Lenstra–Lovász lattice basis reduction algorithm
Lenstra–Lenstra–Lovász_lattice_basis_reduction_algorithm
Partnership between a government and private company
political representatives could lead to projects being diminished or reduction of the allocated budget. This is common within PPPs as different political
Public–private_partnership
Mechanical transmission using multiple gears
advantage of the gear set. A planetary gear train provides high gear reduction in a compact package. It is possible to design gear teeth for gears that
Gear_train
Set of statements constructed to describe a set of facts which clarifies causes
such as Deductive-nomological, Functional, Historical, Psychological, Reductive, Teleological, Methodological explanations. Deductive-nomological model
Explanation
NASA/ESA space telescope launched in 1990
launch until at least 2011. JWST was eventually launched in December 2021. A gap in space-observing capabilities between a decommissioning of Hubble and the
Hubble_Space_Telescope
Sovereign wealth fund of the Russian Federation
tons of the metal on 1 January 2024 to 187.7 tons on 31 December 2024, a reduction of 48% over the year. In the second half of 2019, the effect of an OPEC+
Russian_National_Wealth_Fund
deflationary model advocated by Niemeyer and included a reduction of 20 per cent in government spending, a reduction in bank interest rates and an increase in taxation
History_of_Australia
Cohort born from 1997 to 2012
the right since the early 2020s. Moreover, there is a significant gender gap in political views among the young around the world. Polling on immigration
Generation_Z
Measures to reduce poverty permanently
Natasha Grist and Cheikh Sourang (2009) "Closing the gap between climate adaptation and poverty reduction frameworks" Archived 4 April 2012 at the Wayback
Poverty_reduction
American carrier-capable multirole strike aircraft
stabilators was filled in, and the gap between the leading-edge extensions (LEX) and the fuselage was mostly filled in. The gaps, called the boundary layer air
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
McDonnell_Douglas_F/A-18_Hornet
President of the United States from 1913 to 1921
Wilson's segregation of the civil service increased the black-white earnings gap by 3.4–6.9 percentage points, as existing black civil servants were driven
Woodrow_Wilson
Semiconductor light source
photons) is determined by the energy required for electrons to cross the band gap of the semiconductor. White light is obtained by using multiple semiconductors
Light-emitting_diode
American actress (born 1986)
short video for the publication, in which she spoke about the gender pay gap and underrepresentation of women in the industry. In 2018, Heard became an
Amber_Heard
1932–1933 man-made famine in Soviet Ukraine
lost to crop "rust and smut", four reductions in grain procurement to Ukraine including a 39.5 million puds reduction in grain procurements ordered by Stalin
Holodomor
semiconductors have been successfully employed for CO2 photo reduction including p-GaP, p-CdTe, p-Si, p-GaAs, p-InP, and p-SiC. Kinetically, however
Photoelectrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide
Photoelectrochemical_reduction_of_carbon_dioxide
Form of carbon
treatments. Thin needles of diamond can be made to vary their electronic band gap from the normal 5.6 eV to near zero by selective mechanical deformation.
Diamond
1968 studio album by the Beatles
US the day before. Unlike most LPs, there was no customary three-second gap between tracks, and the master was edited so that songs segued together,
The_Beatles_(album)
Twin-aisle airliner family
larger, Boeing could restart a passenger 767-300ER production to bridge the gap. A demand for 50 to 60 aircraft could have to be satisfied. Having to replace
Boeing_767
Device that generates sparks in internal combustion engines
be noticeable directly, but will show up as a reduction in the engine's power and fuel efficiency. Gap adjustment is not recommended for iridium and platinum
Spark_plug
Proposed explanation for an observation, phenomenon, or scientific problem
law of nature an effect or class of effect belongs, we try to fill this gap by means of a guess. Such guesses have been given the name conjectures or
Hypothesis
Political ideology promoting free-market capitalism
flexibilization, economic globalization, free trade, monetarism, austerity, and reductions in government spending. These policies are designed to increase the role
Neoliberalism
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016
Brasenose College. After leaving Eton in 1984 Cameron started a nine-month gap year. For three months, he worked as a researcher for his godfather Tim Rathbone
David_Cameron
Large body of salt water
tropics. When water moves in this way, other water flows in to fill the gap and a circular movement of surface currents known as a gyre is formed. There
Sea
Sony's third home video game console
hardware revisions that reduced manufacturing costs, and multiple price reductions. These factors helped the console recover commercially. Ultimately, the
PlayStation_3
Brand of polymer-framed semi-automatic pistols
098 in) reduction in trigger reach, and full-sized models feature a 4 mm (0.16 in) reduction in heel depth, which corresponds to an overall reduction in length
Glock
United States government public health agency
confirmation hearing on March 13. In April 2025, it was reported that among the reductions is the elimination of the Freedom of Information Act team, the Division
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention
Chinese automotive conglomerate
brand called Lynk & Co in Berlin, Germany, which is intended to bridge the gap between Geely and Volvo brands. The brand was launched with three production
Geely
Order of mammals
ruminants have fewer teeth; there is often a yawning diastema, a designated gap in the teeth where the molars are aligned for crushing plant matter. The
Artiodactyla
Motor racing competition
Nakamura and M2's Freddie Slater past. By that point, Scoular had built a gap that saw him able to take the win. Race three had M2's Ernesto Rivera on
2026 Formula Regional Oceania Trophy
2026_Formula_Regional_Oceania_Trophy
Economic relationship between unemployment and production losses
after Arthur Melvin Okun, who first proposed the relationship in 1962. The "gap version" states that for every 1% increase in the unemployment rate, a country's
Okun's_law
Canadian psychologist (born 1962)
included a debate over the gender pay gap in which Peterson claimed that a "multivariate analysis of the pay gap indicates that it doesn't exist" and that
Jordan_Peterson
American athletic equipment company
2010. Sun Thyda, 12 (October 15, 2000). "Programmes | Panorama | Archive | Gap and Nike: No Sweat? October 15, 2000". BBC News. Retrieved March 4, 2010
Nike,_Inc.
American politician and military officer (born 1981)
the BBC reported it was unclear if the 50% reduction was from a baseline before or after the 25% reduction. Gabbard also revoked the security clearances
Tulsi_Gabbard
Passages between the northern Atlantic Ocean and the Norwegian Sea
The GIUK gap (sometimes written G-I-UK) is an area in the northern Atlantic Ocean that forms a naval choke point. Its name is an initialism for Greenland
GIUK_gap
Country in Central America
rate has also seen improvement, dropping to 6.9% in December 2024. This reduction suggests a recovering labor market and increased employment opportunities
Costa_Rica
Continent
beverage, steel, tobacco, timber, chemical, among others. The economic gap between rich and poor in most South American nations is larger than most
South_America
Inability to describe conscious experiences in solely physical or structural terms
In the philosophy of mind, the explanatory gap is the difficulty that physicalist philosophies have in explaining how physical properties give rise to
Explanatory_gap
cells are the gap junctions, which are made of connexins which serve important functions in distribution and connection between cells; the gap junctions enable
Hensen's_cell
South Korean entertainment company
2021. Retrieved May 11, 2020. "K-pop stars look to online platforms to fill gap left by canceled performances". The Hankyoreh (english.hani.co.kr). Archived
SM_Entertainment
Cold War term used in the United States
In the United States, during the Cold War, the missile gap was the perceived superiority of the number and power of the USSR's missiles in comparison
Missile_gap
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019
2017? New Statesman "Executive pay: Companies could be forced to reveal pay gap". BBC News. 27 November 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2017. Clark, Greg. "New
Theresa_May
Soft drink by PepsiCo
production changes, Pepsi sales had boomed by 1956 and gradually narrowed the gap to its large competitor. By the mid 1950s, amid a time when cola products
Pepsi
Mosquito-borne disease
vaccine, showing a significantly reduced incidence of malaria as well as a reduction in childhood mortality (from all causes) of 13%. The second vaccine is
Malaria
Chemical element with atomic number 82 (Pb)
that the energy gain from hybridization is insufficient to overcome this gap. Instead of a diamond cubic arrangement, lead forms metallic bonds in which
Lead
Biome characterized by coniferous forests
pathways: self replacement, species-dominance relay, species replacement, or gap-phase self replacement. Self-replacement is simply the re-establishment of
Taiga
Actions to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions to limit climate change
significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. Mitigation solutions are often evaluated in terms of costs and greenhouse gas reduction potentials
Climate_change_mitigation
First-level administrative divisions of Spain
called the "first autonomic pacts". These "autonomic pacts" filled in the gap left by the open character of the constitution. Among other things: They
Autonomous communities of Spain
Autonomous_communities_of_Spain
Island country in Oceania
Retrieved 11 May 2006. Topsfield, Hewel (11 December 2007). "Nauru fears gap when camps close". The Age. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012
Nauru
Preserved remains or traces of organisms from a past geological age
diversification of life on Earth. In addition, the fossil record can fill gaps in our understanding of the sequence of evolution on earth, as demonstrated
Fossil
Palestinian territory occupied by Israel
Independent Media Review Analysis, 11 February 2008 The Million Person Gap: The Arab Population in the West Bank and Gaza Archived 2 February 2007 at
West_Bank
2021 Chinese educational policy
The Double Reduction Policy (Chinese: 双减政策; pinyin: shuāng jiǎn zhèng cè) is a Chinese education policy intended to reduce homework and after-school tutoring
Double_Reduction_Policy
Political party in Scotland
net total of six seats compared to 2021. The party achieved the largest gap between first and second place in Scottish Parliament election history, finishing
Scottish_National_Party
Branch of ordinary differential equations
ISBN 978-0-486-15029-1. Maier, Robert S (2008-03-28). "Lamé polynomials, hyperelliptic reductions and Lamé band structure". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society
Floquet_theory
Lung disease involving long-term poor airflow
This contributes to the inability to breathe out fully. The greatest reduction in airflow occurs during breathing out, as the pressure in the chest compresses
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chronic_obstructive_pulmonary_disease
Form of electromagnetic radiation
tube. A spark gap was typically connected to the high voltage side in parallel to the tube and used for diagnostic purposes. The spark gap allowed detecting
X-ray
Extinct order of flying reptiles
because there were many gaps in the fossil record. Starting from the 21st century, new discoveries are now filling in these gaps and giving a better picture
Pterosaur
reflecting and parabolic superposition The refracting superposition eye has a gap between the lens and the rhabdom, and no side wall. Each lens takes light
Eye
Hallucinogenic class of psychoactive drug
(2021). "Ethical and legal issues in psychedelic harm reduction and integration therapy". Harm Reduction Journal. 18 (1): 40. doi:10.1186/s12954-021-00489-1
Psychedelic_drug
Barrier that stops or restricts the flow of surface or underground streams
"buttress heads". Adjacent buttress heads are typically separated by a gap, and the gaps are filled with flexible seals. Arch dams An arch dam is a curved
Dam
Object detection system using radio waves
for detecting distant lightning strikes. The next year, he added a spark-gap transmitter. In 1897, while testing this equipment for communicating between
Radar
Extinct North American migratory pigeon
keystone species, with the disappearance of their vast flocks leaving a major gap in the ecosystem. Their role in creating forest disturbances has been linked
Passenger_pigeon
1845–1852 mass starvation in Ireland
its members physically blocked the evictions of farmers. The resulting reduction in homelessness and house demolitions led to a significant decrease in
Great_Famine_(Ireland)
Small planetary-mass object
stickers and T-shirts. Mike Brown (the discoverer of Eris) agrees with the reduction of the number of planets to eight. NASA announced in 2006 that it would
Dwarf_planet
Japanese female entertainer and hostess
prostitute) and prostitutes met the sexual needs of lower-class men, this left a gap of skilled and refined entertainers for the emerging merchant classes, who
Geisha
Public health policies which lessen negative aspects of problematic activities
Harm reduction, or harm minimization, refers to a range of intentional practices and public health policies designed to lessen the negative social and/or
Harm_reduction
72nd Formula One season
seen a total 10% reduction in downforce. However, the teams increased downforce by 4–5% over the winter, so the overall downforce reduction was approximately
2021 Formula One World Championship
2021_Formula_One_World_Championship
Mountainous region in eastern North America
Virginia, and western Maryland. Thomas Walker's discovery of the Cumberland Gap in 1750 and the end of the French and Indian War in 1763 lured settlers deeper
Appalachia
Arm of the Indian Ocean between Asia and Africa
30 May 2026. "Zonal surface wind jets across the Red Sea due to mountain gap forcing along both sides of the Red Sea" (PDF). Geophysical Research Letters
Red_Sea
Non-pathological explanation of mental function variations
empathize with each other, but it is worthwhile to bridge the double empathy gap through more equal contact and enhancing public understanding and empathy
Neurodiversity
Firearm with a cylinder holding cartridges
fire. This bridges the gap between the cylinder and the barrel, and the case expands to seal the gap when fired. While the tiny gap between cylinder and
Revolver
Ethical theory based on maximizing well-being
reason, and the gap between us and them. Penguin Press. p. 207. Greene, Joshua David (2013). Moral tribes: emotion, reason, and the gap between us and
Utilitarianism
IEEE standard for floating-point arithmetic
the underflow gap with values where the absolute distance between them is the same as for adjacent values just outside the underflow gap. This is an improvement
IEEE_754
Psychotherapeutic modality focusing on internal parts and Self-leadership
such as PTSD, depression, and chronic pain, noting significant symptom reduction in pilot trials. It is frequently applied in the treatment of complex
Internal_Family_Systems_Model
Monoamine neurotransmitter
the synapse, or space between neurons, and diffuses over a relatively wide gap (>20 nm) to activate 5-HT receptors located on the dendrites, cell bodies
Serotonin
Difference between actual and potential GDP
research and development. Such reductions are likely to impair an economy's long-run potential. Third, a persistent, large output gap can have deleterious effects
Output_gap
City in Nevada, United States
during the American Civil War at the Battle of South Mountain, on Fox's Gap. The Reno–Sparks metropolitan area (MSA), the second-largest in Nevada, comprises
Reno,_Nevada
Human female body shape
more expansion of the pelvis, increased mobility, and the so-called thigh gap. In women, high estrogen levels are associated with pelvic width, while low
Hourglass_figure
Taoiseach from 1997 to 2008
His partners in the government, the Progressive Democrats suffered a reduction in representation from 8 to 2 seats including the loss of their leader
Bertie_Ahern
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Female
French
Feminine form of French Gaëtan, GAËTANE means "from Caieta (Gaeta, Italy)."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English gappe, Old Norse gap ‘chasm’, ‘breach’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived near a gap in a wall, hedge, or (in Norfolk and Suffolk) cliffs.German : from the personal name Gabo, a short form of Gebolf (see Gebhardt).
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a lighthearted or cheerful person, from Middle English, Old French gai. In Middle English the term could also mean ‘wanton’, ‘lascivious’ and this sense may lie behind the surname in some instances.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from places in Normandy called Gaye, from an early proprietor bearing a Germanic personal name cognate with Wade.probably from the Catalan personal name Gai (Latin Gaius), or in some cases a nickname from Catalan gay ‘cheerful’.Variant of German Gau.North German : from a Frisian personal name Gay.A Congregational clergyman and one of the forerunners of the Unitarian movement in New England, Ebenezer Gay (1696–1787) was born in Dedham, MA, which had been founded by his grandfather, John Gay, who came to America from Wiltshire, England, about 1630 and settled in Watertown, MA. Ebenezer’s great-grandson Howard was editor of the American Anti-Slavery Standard.
Female
French
Possibly a contracted form of French Gwenaëlle, GAËLLE means "holy and generous."
Female
Hebrew
(גַּל) Hebrew unisex name GAL means "mound, wave."
Male
English
 Short form of English names beginning with Gay-, such as Gabriel "man of God" or "warrior of God," and Gaylord, GAY means "dandy." Compare with feminine Gay.
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, GAY means "happy." Compare with masculine Gay.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Gadd.Danish : from a medieval nickname Gad meaning ‘sting’, ‘point’, or from the Biblical male personal name Gad.Muslim : from a personal name based on Arabic jÄd ‘serious’, ‘earnest’.
Male
Greek
(Γάδ) Greek form of Hebrew Gad, GAD means "troop." In the bible, this is the name of a tribe descended from Gad, mentioned in the New Testament in Rev vii. 5. Compare with other forms of Gad.
Male
French
French form of Roman Latin Caietanus, GAËTAN means "from Caieta (Gaeta, Italy)."
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name GAD means "juniper tree."
Male
French
Masculine form of French Gaëlle, GAËL means "holy and generous."
Girl/Female
Indian
Who bridges the gap
Girl/Female
Tamil
Anvita | அநà¯à®µà®¿à®¤à®¾
Who bridges the gap
Anvita | அநà¯à®µà®¿à®¤à®¾
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Gay, GAE means "happy."
Girl/Female
Indian
Who bridges the gap
Male
Hebrew
(גָּד) Hebrew name GAD means "troop." In the bible, this is the name of a prophet and the seventh son of Jacob by Zilpah. Compare with other forms of Gad.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Anvitha | அநà¯à®µà®¿à®¤à®¾
Who bridges the gap
Anvitha | அநà¯à®µà®¿à®¤à®¾
Male
Slovene
Slovene form of Portuguese/Spanish Gaspar, GAÅ PER means "treasure bearer."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a clever or cunning person, from Middle English yap ‘devious’, ‘deceitful’, ‘bent’; ‘shrewd’.Americanized spelling of North German Japp.Chinese : variant of Ye.Filipino : unexplained.
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Girl/Female
British, Danish, English, French, German, Irish, Swedish, Teutonic
Prosperous; Happy; Thirst; Goodness; Knowledge; Hardworking; Labor; Work; Woman
Boy/Male
Buddhist, Indian
Transparent Spirituality
Male
Greek
(Δίδυμος) Greek name DIDYMOS means "two-fold, twain." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a Christian.Â
Girl/Female
Biblical
The plain, that makes equality.
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Indian, Malaysian, Muslim
Compassionate; Tender; Kind
Boy/Male
British, English
Form of Reginald; Counsel Power
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Development; Improvement; Progress
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sathvik | ஸாதà¯à®µà®¿à®•
Calm, Virtuous and another name of Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Tamil
Air, Belonging to the wind, God of the wind, Another name for Vishnu
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
God; Fame
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n.
Liquor drawn through a tap; hence, a certain kind or quality of liquor; as, a liquor of the same tap.
v. t.
To deprive of cap.
n.
A large size of writing paper; as, flat cap; foolscap; legal cap.
v.
The gar pike. See Alligator gar (under Alligator), and Gar pike.
v. t.
To strike with a slight or gentle blow; to touch gently; to rap lightly; to pat; as, to tap one with the hand or a cane.
v. t.
To salute by removing the cap.
v. t.
To cut or polish with a lap, as glass, gems, cutlery, etc. See 1st Lap, 10.
v. t.
To rest or recline in a lap, or as in a lap.
n.
A percussion cap. See under Percussion.
v. t.
To raise, or put, a nap on.
v. t.
To represent by a map; -- often with out; as, to survey and map, or map out, a county. Hence, figuratively: To represent or indicate systematically and clearly; to sketch; to plan; as, to map, or map out, a journey; to map out business.
v. t.
To form an internal screw in (anything) by means of a tool called a tap; as, to tap a nut.
n.
That which closes or fills up an opening or gap; hence, a temporary expedient.
v. t.
To cover with a cap, or as with a cap; to provide with a cap or cover; to cover the top or end of; to place a cap upon the proper part of; as, to cap a post; to cap a gun.
n.
An opening in anything made by breaking or parting; as, a gap in a fence; an opening for a passage or entrance; an opening which implies a breach or defect; a vacant space or time; a hiatus; a mountain pass.
n.
Laughing gas.
v. t.
To feed with pap.
v. i.
To pen or part widely; to exhibit a gap, fissure, or hiatus.
v. t.
To match; to mate in contest; to furnish a complement to; as, to cap text; to cap proverbs.
n.
A servant. See Gyp.