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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Country in South America
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
City in California, United States
the threat of legal consequences appears to have played a role in the reduction. In 2000 there were 451,126 households, out of which 30.2% had children
San_Diego
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Organ that detects light and converts it into electro-chemical impulses in neurons
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Cold War intimidation tactic used by the Soviet Union's military
The bomber gap was the Cold War belief that the Soviet Union's Long Range Aviation department had gained an advantage in deploying jet-powered strategic
Bomber_gap
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
Solar-cell architecture
based on a heterojunction formed between semiconductors with dissimilar band gaps. They are a hybrid technology, combining aspects of conventional crystalline
Heterojunction_solar_cell
identified at least one gap in AI-related skills in the labour market, and that 57% reported a technical skills gap. The most significant gap identified was in
Artificial intelligence industry in the United Kingdom
Artificial_intelligence_industry_in_the_United_Kingdom
Overview of the electricity sector in Great Britain
early years of the 2000s, concerns grew over the prospect of an 'energy gap' in United Kingdom generating capacity. This was forecast to arise because
Electricity_in_Great_Britain
American budget reconciliation law
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), Pub. L. 117–169 (text) (PDF), is a United States federal law which aimed to reduce the federal government budget
Inflation_Reduction_Act
Gap in the fossil record
The cat gap is a period in the fossil record of approximately 25 million to 18.5 million years ago in which there are few fossils of cats or cat-like
Cat_gap
Average difference in remuneration amounts between men and women
The gender pay gap or gender wage gap is the average difference between the remuneration for men and women who are employed. In most countries, women are
Gender_pay_gap
Shortage of forage for honey bees in the UK and Ireland
The June gap occurs in Ireland and Great Britain when there is a shortage of forage available for honey bee, typically occurring in June. Subsequent to
June_gap
Postpositivist communication theory developed in 1975
The uncertainty reduction theory (URT), also known as initial interaction theory, developed in 1975 by Charles Berger and Richard Calabrese, is a communication
Uncertainty_reduction_theory
Reduced pressure caused by a flow restriction in a tube or pipe
The Venturi effect is the reduction in fluid pressure that results when a moving fluid speeds up as it is funneled from one section of a pipe to another
Venturi_effect
Cancelled rocket stage for NASA's Space Launch System
NASA Constellation Program in February, NASA briefly faced a post‑Shuttle gap with no approved system for human exploration beyond low Earth orbit, prompting
Exploration_Upper_Stage
British agricultural tractor produced 1946–1956
and his US company with implements to sell but no tractors. To make up the gap until the new Ferguson factory in Detroit started in October 1948, more than
Ferguson_TE20
Process that results in the interconversion of chemical species
classified as redox in which oxidation and reduction occur or non-redox in which there is no oxidation and reduction occurring. Most simple redox reactions
Chemical_reaction
Economic measurement
"fiscal gap" accounting method can be used to calculate the percentage of necessary tax increases or spending reductions needed to close the fiscal gap in
Fiscal_gap
Transgender person who works in the sex industry
especially in Africa, eastern Europe, and central Asia. This worldwide gap in available information is a result of structural barriers created by the
Transgender_sex_workers
Class of metal-organic frameworks
of ZIFs not only expanded the capabilities of MOFs but also bridged the gap between traditional zeolites and modern framework materials, solidifying
Zeolitic imidazolate framework
Zeolitic_imidazolate_framework
men were more disadvantaged than women. They argued that the Global Gender Gap measure was flawed as weightings often did not include situations where men
Discrimination_against_men
Failure to accurately perceive the amount of government expenditure
strategy popular among US conservatives wherein tax cuts now force a future reduction in federal government spending is empirically false. Instead, he has found
Fiscal_illusion
Epidemic in the country
generally favorable for combating the spread of HIV/AIDS, but there is a gap between national-level policies and laws and local-level practices. The National
HIV/AIDS_in_Ukraine
Study of the deformation of solids that touch each other
of the bodies by the assumption that no penetration can occur. Hence the gap h {\displaystyle h} between two bodies can only be positive or zero h ≥ 0
Contact_mechanics
Aim to increase student-teacher interactions
(2014) summarized the benefits of class size reduction and its efficacy in narrowing the achievement gap in a report for the National Education Policy
Class-size_reduction
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
Mental phenomenon of holding contradictory beliefs
"religion gap" refers to this phenomena where Conservatives are deemed religious and Liberals deemed non-religious. However, the basis of this gap was found
Cognitive_dissonance
Political party in Spain
stronger measures against terrorism, for more privatisation, and for a reduction in public spending and in taxes. The CP failed to increase its share of
People's_Party_(Spain)
Motor vehicle
on the 1996 RT/10. The GTS had twin stripes (8 inches wide with a 4-inch gap in between) that ran from the front bumper all the way through the rear bumper
Dodge_Viper_(SR_II)
Logic puzzle forming a picture in a grid
uncompleted row may force a large block to one side or the other. Also, a gap that is too small for any possible block may be filled with spaces. For example
Nonogram
City in Centre-Val de Loire, France
a member of the Socialist Party, became mayor in 1995 and made debt reduction his priority. Ten years later, his economic management was regarded as
Tours
Motor vehicle
2010, the Passat Alltrack debuted at the 2010 Tokyo Motor Show, bridges the gap between Volkswagen passenger car and SUV ranges. The Passat Alltrack has
Volkswagen_Passat_(B6)
Color motion picture process
black-and-white film in a special Technicolor camera (1928–2002, with differing gaps of availability after 1974, depending on the lab). Prints or Color by Technicolor:
Technicolor
Selection of the Democratic Party nominee
"Western Tuesday" by media. Despite continued efforts by Sanders to close the gap in Arizona after his surprise win in Michigan, Clinton won the primary with
2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries
2016_Democratic_Party_presidential_primaries
Snail-shaped part of inner ear involved in hearing
with age. Gap-junction proteins, called connexins, expressed in the cochlea play an important role in auditory functioning. Mutations in gap-junction genes
Cochlea
Electrophysiological method to record electrical activity of the brain
report all of the necessary processing steps for data collection and reduction, limiting the reproducibility and replicability of many studies. Based
Electroencephalography
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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
Slovene
Slovene form of Portuguese/Spanish Gaspar, GAÅ PER means "treasure bearer."Â
Girl/Female
Indian
Who bridges the gap
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).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Anvitha | அநà¯à®µà®¿à®¤à®¾
Who bridges the gap
Anvitha | அநà¯à®µà®¿à®¤à®¾
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.
Female
French
Feminine form of French Gaëtan, GAËTANE means "from Caieta (Gaeta, Italy)."
Girl/Female
Indian
Who bridges the gap
Female
French
Possibly a contracted form of French Gwenaëlle, GAËLLE means "holy and generous."
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
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.
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name GAD means "juniper tree."
Male
French
French form of Roman Latin Caietanus, GAËTAN means "from Caieta (Gaeta, Italy)."
Male
French
Masculine form of French Gaëlle, GAËL means "holy and generous."
Female
Hebrew
(גַּל) Hebrew unisex name GAL means "mound, wave."
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.
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."
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
Tamil
Bhavagna | பாவாகநா
Lalitha Devi
Girl/Female
Indian
Flame, Light, Shinning
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Heaven; Small Boat
Girl/Female
English American
Modern feminine of John and Jon.
Boy/Male
Tamil
God of Sathi, Lord Shiva, Kind
Boy/Male
Muslim
Boy/Male
German Celtic Scottish
Red haired.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Swahili
Plentiful; Gain; Useful; Benefit
Girl/Female
Tamil
Shreyasi | à®·à¯à®°à¯‡à®¯à®¾à®¸à¯€
Good, One who is most beautiful
Boy/Male
Muslim
A companion of the prophet (Saw)
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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 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.
n.
Laughing gas.
v. t.
To deprive of cap.
v. t.
To rest or recline in a lap, or as in a lap.
v. t.
To match; to mate in contest; to furnish a complement to; as, to cap text; to cap proverbs.
n.
That which closes or fills up an opening or gap; hence, a temporary expedient.
n.
A servant. See Gyp.
v. t.
To form an internal screw in (anything) by means of a tool called a tap; as, to tap a nut.
v. i.
To pen or part widely; to exhibit a gap, fissure, or hiatus.
v. t.
To raise, or put, a nap on.
v. t.
To cut or polish with a lap, as glass, gems, cutlery, etc. See 1st Lap, 10.
v. t.
To feed with pap.
v. t.
To salute by removing the cap.
n.
A large size of writing paper; as, flat cap; foolscap; legal cap.
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.
v.
The gar pike. See Alligator gar (under Alligator), and Gar pike.
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.
Liquor drawn through a tap; hence, a certain kind or quality of liquor; as, a liquor of the same tap.
n.
A percussion cap. See under Percussion.