considerable gap
collocation in Englishmeaningsofconsiderableandgap
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considerable
adjective
uk/kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bəl/us/kənˈsɪd.ɚ.ə.bəl/
large or of ...
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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 ofconsiderableandgapfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Certainly, there is a veryconsiderablegapin age between them.
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There is aconsiderablegapbetween research and implementing the results into clinical practice.
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That is aconsiderablegap.
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As such, there is aconsiderablegapin our knowledge with respect to this key aspect of epizoochorous seed dispersal.
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That is aconsiderablegapthat ought to be filled.
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There is aconsiderablegapbetween those figures.
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There is aconsiderablegapbetween cur rent practices in writing assessment and criteria suggested by advances in knowledge of discourse structure.
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There is also aconsiderablegapin terms of the treatment of those in hospices.
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This specially designated year sets out to bridge the stillconsiderablegapbetween school and industry.
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There is often aconsiderablegapbetween public perception and reality.
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This is aconsiderablegapin the provisions for the benefit of health.
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There was aconsiderablegapbetween the pensioner index and the retail price index.
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Even so, there would be aconsiderablegapunder the present system.
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As a result, there has been aconsiderablegapbetween the two categories of ex-servicemen.
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Aconsiderablegapin his career followed.
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I remain worried by the apparentlyconsiderablegapbetween actual imports last year and the quotas fixed for 1983.
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At present, there is aconsiderablegapbetween the companies that put in the service and the final output.
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It appears that there will be aconsiderablegapfor the repair and refit of vessels during that period.
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Sometimes there is aconsiderablegapwhen one dies before another is appointed; and sometimes he is abroad.
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It could mean anything from a veryconsiderablegapbetween the two rates of inflation to an identical convergence.
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We are closing aconsiderablegapin the provisions that we have been making over the years.
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But even after making generous allowances for solutions along these lines we are likely to be faced with aconsiderablegap.
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I perceive that there is aconsiderablegapbetween the services which people appear to believe are provided and the services that are actually provided.
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Is there not another problem about linking things so wholeheartedly to age—theconsiderablegapin life expectancy between the richest and the poorest?
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