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单词 gender gap
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gender gap


noun

the differences between women and men, especially as reflected in social, political, intellectual, cultural, or economic attainments or attitudes.

Origin of gender gap

First recorded in 1980–85

Words nearby gender gap

gender dysphoria, gendered, gender equality, gender expression, gender-fluid, gender gap, gender identity, gender-inclusive, genderize, genderlect, gender-neutral
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Idioms and Phrases with gender gap

gender gap

A broad difference between men and women, as in There is still an enormous gender gap in the wages of unskilled labor. This expression at first referred to the difference between men and women in voting preferences. It has since been extended to other areas. [1970s]

The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

Cultural definitions for gender gap

gender gap

A phrase marking the trend in recent U.S. presidential elections, whereby more female than male voters support the Democratic party candidate and more male than female voters support the Republican party candidate.

The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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