gulf

simple noun26 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.1

describes a very large and important difference

describes a significant difference or gap

describes a large difference between two things

describes a very large difference in size or amount

describes an extremely large difference or gap

describes an immensely large or wide difference

describes a profound and significant difference

describes a difference that is becoming larger

describes a difference that is increasing over time

a significant difference in culture between people or groups

a significant difference in beliefs or ideas between people or groups

describes a very wide and frightening difference

describes a difference that is impossible to overcome

used to specify the two people, groups, or things that are separated by a difference

used to describe the nature of the gulf (e.g., a gulf of mistrust)

used to specify the area or aspect where a difference exists (e.g., understanding, wealth)

used to state that a significant difference is present

indicates that a difference keeps people or groups apart

indicates that a difference separates people or groups

a difference or separation begins to appear, often quickly or suddenly

a difference or separation begins to appear

to reduce or overcome a significant difference or separation

to cause a significant difference or separation to exist

to make an existing difference or separation larger

to show or provide evidence of how large a difference is

to draw attention to how large a difference is