gapping (English, noun)
expansion: gapping (countable and uncountable, plural gappings)
Senses:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: 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."
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The formation of a gap.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: gappings
tags: plural