spot a gap

Frequency: 6.56.2 per million words

To notice a missing element or an opportunity, often quickly.

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  • Our startup managed to spot a gap in the market and launched a niche app.
  • If you spot a gap in the data, flag it before the meeting.
  • The analyst will spot a gap in the report sooner or later.
  • Coaches help players spot a gap in the defense and exploit it.
  • She tried to spot a gap in the law that might support her case.
  • During code review, always spot a gap in test coverage.
  • I didn’t spot a gap at first, but the timeline had a missing week.
  • Prospective teachers should spot a gap in a learner’s understanding and address it.
  • With practice, you can spot a gap in your schedule to rest.
  • Can you spot a gap in our product lineup?