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pereˈquation
[a. F. peréquation, ad. L. peræquatiōn-em, n. of action from peræquāre to make quite equal, f. per- 2 + æquāre to equate.]
1611Cotgr., Perequation, a perequation; an equalling, or making euen. 1920Times 4 Aug. 4/3 This price we pay for English coal has obliged us to force up the interior price for our own coal, by a ‘perequation’, so as not to handicap those..who are obliged by geographical reasons to burn English coal only. 1954Economist 19 June 983 A perequation levy is collected from coal sold by countries where the average costs of production are lower than the weighted average. 1973H. Trevelyan Diplomatic Channels ix. 132 It was egalitarianism run mad, the doctrine of the perequation of misery. |