serious gap

Frequency: 7.310.9 per million words

Indicates a missing element or lack of knowledge with significant negative consequences.

gapADJECTIVE + NOUN

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serious

Examples (10)

  • The report highlighted a serious gap in the students' understanding of history.
  • The audit revealed a serious gap in the company's cybersecurity protocols.
  • There is a serious gap in the research regarding the long-term effects of the drug.
  • This new legislation aims to close a serious gap in consumer protection laws.
  • The project was halted due to a serious gap in funding that could not be filled.
  • The training program was designed to address the serious gap between industry needs and graduate skills.
  • His argument has a serious gap in logic, making his conclusion unreliable.
  • How can we bridge this serious gap in our market coverage before our competitors do?
  • Failing to address this serious gap in our infrastructure will lead to major problems down the line.
  • Investigators found serious gaps in the official records, which raised suspicions.