Explore Neaps through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Neaps meaning
plural of neap
Using Neaps
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of neap
Context around Neaps
- Average sentence length in these examples: 17 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Neaps
- In this selection, "neaps" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 17 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include springs and neaps and tide or neaps. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "neaps" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with neaps
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
There is about a seven-day interval between springs and neaps. (11 words)
At these points in the lunar cycle, the tide's range is at its minimum; this is called the neap tide, or neaps. (23 words)
At these points in the lunar cycle, the tide's range is at its minimum; this is called the neap tide, or neaps. (23 words)
There is about a seven-day interval between springs and neaps. (11 words)
Example sentences (2)
At these points in the lunar cycle, the tide's range is at its minimum; this is called the neap tide, or neaps.
There is about a seven-day interval between springs and neaps.