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hiato informativo

[i-'a-tu ĩ-for-ma-'ti-vu]
nounmasculinepl: hiatos informativos
information gap
1. A lack of information or communication between parties; a space where information is missing, incomplete, or not being shared effectively
There is an information gap between management and employees regarding the new company policy.
Existe um hiato informativo entre a gerência e os funcionários a respeito da nova política da empresa.
2. In education or research, the difference between what is known and what needs to be known on a particular subject
The researchers identified an information gap in climate change studies.
Os pesquisadores identificaram um hiato informativo nos estudos sobre mudanças climáticas.
Synonyms
lacuna informativafalta de informaçãovazio informativodéficit informativo
Antonyms
transparência informativacomunicação plenafluxo informativo

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
hiato informativo
Standard usage in business and academic contexts
Portugal
hiato informativo
Standard usage, sometimes replaced by 'lacuna informativa'
Academic/Technical
hiato informativo
Commonly used in research and institutional communication

Related Idioms & Phrases

fechar o hiato informativo - to close the information gap
bridging the information gap
preencher o hiato - to fill in the gap
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