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{{Wiktionary|gap}}
'''Gap''' or '''The Gap''' may refer to various openings, vacant spaces, lacks or pauses:

==Natural features==
* [[Gap (landform)]], a low point or opening between hills or mountains or in a ridge or mountain range
* [[Treefall gap]], a spacing between large trees in a forest

==Places==
* [[Gap, Alberta]], Canada
* [[Gap, Hautes-Alpes]], France
* [[Gap, North Carolina]], United States
* [[Gap, Pennsylvania]], United States
* [[Garmisch-Partenkirchen]], Germany, a license plate code GAP
* [[Great Allegheny Passage]] (GAP), a hiking/biking trail stretching from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Cumberland, Maryland

==Organizations and businesses==
* [[Air Philippines]], ICAO designator GAP
* [[G Adventures]], formerly Gap Adventures, Canadian  travel company
* [[Gap Analysis Program]], on wildlife health
* [[Gap Broadcasting Group]]
* [[Gap FC]], a French football club
* [[Gap Inc.]], a clothing store chain
* [[Global Animal Partnership]], for animal welfare
* [[Government Accountability Project]], for US whistleblower protection
* [[Great Ape Project]], advocating legal rights for great apes
* [[Group of Personal Friends]] ({{lang|es|Grupo de Amigos Personales}}), an armed guard of the Socialist Party of Chile 1970-1973
* [[Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry]], US
* [[Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico]], a Mexican airport operator
* [[Gruppi di Azione Patriottica]] (Patriotic Action Groups), Italian WWII partisan group
* {{lang|it|Gruppi di Azione Partigiana}} (Partisan Action Group), an Italian resistance group founded by [[Giangiacomo Feltrinelli]]
* [[Guyana Action Party]]
* [[Southeastern Anatolia Project]] ({{lang|tr|Güneydoğu Anadolu Projesi}}), a regional development project in Turkey
* [[The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company]], ticker symbol GAP

==Science and technology==
* [[Band gap]] or "energy gap", the energy interval in which particles cannot propagate
* [[Gallium(III) phosphide]], a semiconductor material
* [[Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate]], a 3-carbon molecule metabolite important in both glycolysis and the Calvin cycle
* [[Good agricultural practice]], any collection of value-based agricultural practices
* [[GTPase-activating protein]]s, a family of regulatory proteins

===Linguistics===
* Gap, [[accidental gap]], or lexical gap, a word or other form that does not exist in a language but could
* Gap, a kind of ellipsis, e.g.:
** Gap is an instance of [[gapping]]
** [[Parasitic gap]], a kind of correlated ellipsis

===Mathematics and computer science and technology===
* [[Air gap (networking)]], a security measure
* [[GAP (computer algebra system)]] (Groups, Algorithms and Programming), a software package
* [[Generalized assignment problem]]
* [[Generic access profile]], an interoperability protocol used in wireless telephony
* Gimp Animation Package, an [[GIMP#Extensions|extension for the GIMP]]
* [[Graph automorphism]] problem

==Other uses==
* [[Gap (chart pattern)]], areas where no trading occurs in the stock market
* [[Gap (Mandaeism)]] or Gaf, a demon of the Mandaean underworld
* [[GAP insurance]], a type of vehicle insurance
* [[Gap Mangione]], or Gaspare Charles "Gap" Mangione, jazz pianist and bandleader
* [[Gap]], an [[Iranian applications#Instant messaging & social media|Iranian messaging app]]
* [[Gap year]], a prolonged period between life stages
* [[.45 GAP]], the "Glock Automatic Pistol" cartridge

==See also==
* [[Gap theorem (disambiguation)]]
* [[Gaps (disambiguation)]]
* [[The Gap (disambiguation)]]
* [[GAAP (disambiguation)]]

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