"minigap" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: minigaps [plural]
Etymology: From mini- + gap. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mini|gap}} mini- + gap Head templates: {{en-noun}} minigap (plural minigaps)
  1. A small gap

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