perceived gap

collocation in English

meaningsofperceiveandgap

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perceive
verb[T]
uk
/pəˈsiːv/
us
/pɚ-/
to come to an opinion about something, or have a belief ...
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gap
noun
uk
/ɡæp/
us
/ɡæp/
an empty space or opening in the middle of something or between ...
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(Definition ofperceiveandgapfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofperceived gap

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Aperceivedgapin scholarship can, however, act as a spur to filling it.
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Substitution takes place when a local person steps into aperceivedgapin the local social network.
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The inspiration for our project arose from aperceivedgapbetween research in foreign/second language learning and classroom practice.
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Does he agree with the report's finding that there will have to be public subsidy if theperceivedgapis to be closed?
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But it goes some way towards plugging aperceivedgapin the way arrangements have sometimes been conducted.
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Therefore, there is aperceivedgapin public accountability in a public service as vital as health care.
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Events are moving in the direction of narrowing the previouslyperceivedgapbetween standards in this country and those elsewhere.
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It is interpreted that this is due to theperceivedgapbetween theory and practice.
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The phrase "missing link" has been used extensively in popular writings on human evolution to refer to aperceivedgapin the hominid evolutionary record.
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This change was made to close theperceivedgapbetween the clergy and laypersons.
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To fill thisperceivedgap, the book provides a sustained narrative of the 17651775 resistance, followed by a set of interpretive essays aimed to provoke further discussion and inquiry.
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Its declared strategy was to fill theperceivedgapbetween trade publishing houses and university pressesthat is, to publish serious but accessible works on international politics and culture.
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Improved co-ordination and movement towards equilibrium is, they argued, the result of competition between rival entrepreneurs constantly adjusting their prices to exploit perceived gaps in the market.
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Conspiracists have focused on perceived gaps or inconsistencies in the historical record of the missions.
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In other instances it may be necessary to invent new words to describe perceived gaps in what can be discussed within a prevailing vernacular.
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