technology gap

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• gap — 1. The word is widely used as the second element of expressions denoting ‘a divergence in views, sympathies, development, etc.’ Those recorded in the OED include age gap (1963), credibility gap (first recorded in 1966), dollar gap (1948), export… …   Modern English usage

• Gap analysis — In business and economics, gap analysis is a business resource assessment tool enabling a company to compare its actual performance with its potential performance. At its core are two questions:: Where are we?: Where do we want to be?If a company …   Wikipedia

• 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

• gap — [[t]gæ̱p[/t]] ♦♦♦ gaps 1) N COUNT A gap is a space between two things or a hole in the middle of something solid. He pulled the thick curtains together, leaving just a narrow gap. ...the wind tearing through gaps in the window frames. 2) N COUNT …   English dictionary

• gap — [[t]gæp[/t]] n. v. gapped, gap•ping 1) a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach 2) an empty space or interval; hiatus: a gap in one s memory[/ex] 3) a difference or disparity, as in attitudes, perceptions, character, or… …   From formal English to slang

• Gap loss — is a type of signal strength loss that occurs in fiber optic transmission when the signal is transferred from one section of fiber or cable to another. cite book|title=Communications Standard Dictionary|author=Martin H.… …   Wikipedia

• Gap fillers — are an element of the Thermal Protection System on the Space Shuttle. The TPS is comprised, in part, by tiles that deflect the heat generated by re entry away from the spacecraft. There are doors and moving surfaces in areas that must be… …   Wikipedia

• Technology in Revelation Space — This article lists elements of technology in the fictional Revelation Space universe created by Alastair Reynolds. Contents 1 Abstractions and entoptics 2 Cache Weapons 3 Conjoiner Drive 4 …   Wikipedia

• technology, history of — Introduction       the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… …   Universalium

• Technology in Stargate — Naqahdah redirects here. For one of the archaeologically identified cultures of Pre Dynastic Egypt, see Naqadan culture. For the town on the west bank of the Nile in Egypt, see Naqada. For other uses, see Naqada (disambiguation). The most… …   Wikipedia

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