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gapping
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??æp??/
Verb
gapping
- present participle of gap
Noun
gapping (countable and uncountable, plural gappings)
- (linguistics) A type of ellipsis that occurs in the non-initial conjuncts of coordinate structures, and usually elides minimally a finite verb and further any non-finite verbs that are present. Example: "Some ate bread, and others rice."
- (anatomy) The formation of a gap.
- 1919, Studies from the Dept. of Anatomy (volume 7, page 505)
- The suture must be firm enough to prevent gapping when the elasticity of the elastic layer has been in play for some time.
- 2012, Vicente Sanchis-Alfonso, Joan Carles Monllau, The ACL-Deficient Knee: A Problem Solving Approach (page 300)
- This test should then be repeated at 30° of knee flexion. The degree of injury can be graded based upon the amount of gapping felt as the joint opens under stress.
- 1919, Studies from the Dept. of Anatomy (volume 7, page 505)
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gaping
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??e?p??/
- Rhymes: -e?p??
Etymology 1
From Middle English gaping, gapynge, variants of Middle English gapand, gapande, equivalent to gape +? -ing.
Verb
gaping
- present participle of gape
Adjective
gaping (comparative more gaping, superlative most gaping)
- Wide open.
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Etymology 2
From Middle English gapynge, equivalent to gape +? -ing.
Noun
gaping (plural gapings)
- The act of one who gapes.
- 1820, John Cooke, A Treatise on Nervous Diseases: Vol. I on Apoplexy
- M. Le Gallois considers these gapings, which continue for some time after decapitation, as the vain efforts of the head for respiration.
- 1820, John Cooke, A Treatise on Nervous Diseases: Vol. I on Apoplexy
- Something gaping; something agape.
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