Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unequal-distribution
Noun
/ʌnˈiː.kwəl dɪs.trɪˈbjuː.ʃən/
Definition
The unequal allocation of resources, opportunities, or wealth among individuals or groups within a society.
Examples
- The unequal distribution of wealth is a major issue in many countries.
- Education can face unequal distribution, with some schools being underfunded compared to others.
Meaning
When resources or benefits are not shared evenly, leading to significant disparities in access and quality of life.
Synonyms
- Imbalance
- Disparity
- Inequity
- Disproportion
