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Definition of gapping:
(n) :
(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."
(n) :
(anatomy) The formation of a gap.
Definition of gapping:
(n) :
(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."
(n) :
(anatomy) The formation of a gap.
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