- confidence gap
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English-Finnish dictionary. 2013.
English-Finnish dictionary. 2013.
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gap — gapless, adj. /gap/, n., v., gapped, gapping. n. 1. a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach: We found a gap in the enemy s line of fortifications. 2. an empty space or interval; interruption in continuity; hiatus: a… … Universalium
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