Meaning of Great Divide | Babel Free

Definitions

A significant or profound separation, contrast, difference, or gap between two things.

Examples

“The First World War was "the great divide", not only because it accelerated changes already evident in the countryside, but because it introduced Government controls on a scale never known before.”

“There was nothing more I wanted than to be hanging out with Fin as if nothing had changed, but that wasn't reality. It was now the great divide.”

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