Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
knowledge-gap
noun
/ˈnɒl.ɪdʒ ɡæp/
Definition
The disparity in knowledge and information between individuals or groups.
Examples
- The digital knowledge-gap can hinder access to crucial online resources for students.
- The study aims to bridge the knowledge-gap in climate change education among young people.
- Efforts to reduce the knowledge-gap have been implemented in underserved communities.
Meaning
Knowledge-gap refers to the difference in the understanding or awareness of certain information among people or demographics. This can occur in various fields such as education, technology, or general awareness.
Synonyms
- information disparity
- knowledge divide
- educational gap
