gender gap
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]gender gap (plural gender gaps)
- A measurable difference between the pay, status, political preferences etc. of men and women.
- Surveys show a gender gap with women favoring Democrats 12 percent more than men.
- 1982 December 10, Ann Hulbert, “What Gender Gap?”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
- But in the light of last month's election returns, the gender gap looks less like a striking electoral phenomenon and more like a pollster's product. To judge from the way women actually voted, they do not compose a voting bloc with especially compassionate clout.
Descendants
[edit]- → German: Gendergap
- → Italian: gender gap
Translations
[edit]measurable difference between men and women
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]gender gap on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from English gender gap.
Noun
[edit]gender gap m (invariable)
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