gapping

Significado (Inglés)

Verb

present participle and gerund of gap

Noun

1. 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."
2. The formation of a gap.

gap

• Noun
• Verb
• Verb

Ler máis

Traducións

prise de position

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/ˈɡæpɪŋ/