Word: gapping
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ga
pping
Definition: 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."
Morphemes:
Affix: gap
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An unsequenced region in a sequence alignment.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.