gender gap
A measurable difference between the pay, status, political preferences etcA measurable difference between the pay, status, political preferences etc. of men and women.
» We must work to close the gender pay gap.
Wir müssen darauf hinarbeiten, dass Männer und Frauen nicht mehr ungleich vergütet werden. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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1 sensesA 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.
Gendergap, Geschlechtergefälle, Geschlechterlücke
Examples
1 sentencesWe must work to close the gender pay gap.
deWir müssen darauf hinarbeiten, dass Männer und Frauen nicht mehr ungleich vergütet werden. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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plural: gender gaps| Singular | gender gap |
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