plural of generation gap

A disconnect between members of one generation and members of the next based on the later generation developing habits, attitudes, and preferences inconsistent with the experience of the former.

plural of gap year

plural of spark gap

(biochemistry, uncountable) a protein found in neurons, a component of the exocyst involved in regulating actin polymerization

(geography) A dry valley once occupied by a stream or river, since captured by another stream.

(rail transport) Be careful of the gap between the vehicle and the platform it is near, in boarding or alighting; wide gaps between train and platform are caused by curved tracks and platforms in some stations.

(biology) A specialized connection between cells that allows for intercellular communication, or the transfer of low molecular-weight substances

exhibiting a gap between the teeth, especially between the two upper central incisors

(idiomatic) To serve as or create a connection between two disconnected or disparate things.