EuroLex/E/Gap


 * Original language: English
 * Original form and meaning: 1.) 'a wide divergence in views, sympathies, development etc.', +2.) 'a wide divergence in technology (e.g. missile gap) and economy' [+ stands for additional meanings that are not English in origin (semantic pseudo-anglicisms)]

(Note: If the status is not specifically indicated then the word is stylistically neutral and generally used; if earlier meaning and status equals current use the former may be expressed by writing "dito". Cf. also the project guidelines.)


 * Annotations: *DEA = Dictionary of European Anglicisms by Manfred Görlach (2001), Oxford: OUP.

Information on Other Languages

 * Greek: not known, native khasma used instead

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