English Expression · Intermediate
time gap
A time interval between two related events
Pronunciation: say time gap
Meaning
A time interval between two related events.
Example
there was a short time gap between the formation of the Ore Sequence host rocks and the actual deposition of the sulphides.
there was a short time gap between the formation of the Ore Sequence host rocks and the actual deposition of the sulphides.
Practice tips
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