Self-reported average energy intake of 2,640 calories for men and 1,785 calories per day for women is within current USDA recommendations. However, since the majority of men and women in the U.S. are overweight or obese, many are eating more calories than they require.
1. diastema-a gap or vacant space between two teeth. opening, gap-an open or empty space in or between things; there was a small opening between the trees; the explosion made a gap in the wall.
The definition of a zeugma is a figure of speech where one word applies to multiple words within a sentence. An example of a zeugma is saying that a woman's dress was blue and so was her mood. zeugma. zeugma.