Usually means: Discrepancy between human and machine understanding.
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  1. semantic gap: Dictionary.com
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Semantic gap)

noun:  The semantic gap characterizes the difference between two descriptions of an object by different linguistic representations, for instance languages or symbols.


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