Education Disparities

4 words in this vocabulary list

gap

noun A break or opening in a barrier or structure

verb There are no applicable verbs for the word 'gap'

adjective There are no applicable adjectives for the word 'gap'

adverb There are no applicable adverbs for the word 'gap'

pronoun There are no applicable pronouns for the word 'gap'

preposition There are no applicable prepositions for the word 'gap'

conjunction There are no applicable conjunctions for the word 'gap'

interjection There are no applicable interjections for the word 'gap'

article There are no applicable articles for the word 'gap'

  • There is a significant gap in the data that needs to be addressed.
  • We need to fill in the gap in our knowledge about this topic.
  • I can't believe there's such a big gap in your story.
  • The generation gap between us is evident in our taste in music.

noun a class of people considered to be of low social rank or status

adjective relating to or characteristic of a low social rank or status

  • The neighborhood was known for its high concentration of low class residents.
  • She didn't want to be seen as low class so she always dressed up for parties.
  • Some people think shopping at discount stores is low class.
  • His behavior at the party was so low class, he embarrassed everyone around him.

verb A word that expresses an action or a state of being. In this case, 'narrow' is the verb in the phrase 'narrow the gap'.

  • The company implemented various strategies to narrow the gap between its revenue and expenses.
  • We need to do something to narrow the gap between what we spend and what we earn.
  • Let's figure out how to close the gap between our costs and our income.
  • By working together, we can narrow the gap between where we are now and where we want to be in the future.

verb expresses action or state of being

adjective describes or modifies a noun or pronoun

adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb, typically ending in -ly

preposition shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

  • Many individuals living in rural areas are digitally excluded due to lack of access to high-speed internet.
  • Some people can't use certain online services because they are digitally excluded.
  • It sucks to be digitally excluded when all your friends are connected online.
  • Being digitally excluded is like being left out of a conversation happening in a different language.