Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
disparity
noun
/dɪˈspær.ɪ.ti/
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Definition
A great difference or inequality between two or more things.
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Examples
- The disparity in income between the rich and the poor is a growing concern.
- There is a significant disparity in access to education in different regions.
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Meaning
Disparity refers to the state of being unequal or different in some aspect, often used in contexts involving social, economic, or health inequalities.
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Synonyms
- inequality
- discrepancy
- difference
- disproportion