inequity

[ in-ek-wi-tee ]

/ ɪnˈɛk wɪ ti /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR inequity ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, plural in·eq·ui·ties for 2.

lack of equity; unfairness; favoritism or bias.

an unfair circumstance or proceeding.

Origin of inequity

First recorded in 1550–60; in-³ + equity

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH inequity

inequity , iniquity

Words nearby inequity

ineptitude, inequable, inequality, inequilateral, inequitable, inequity, inequivalve, ineradicable, inerasable, inerrable, inerrancy

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Example sentences from the Web for inequity

This was the face of inequity in Israeli-controlled areas of the West Bank.
Seeing It For Myself: Injustice In The South Hebron Hills|Rachel Cohen|July 2, 2013|DAILY BEAST
And she shrewdly examines the inequity of the fact that mothers are held to such a higher bar than fathers.
Jessica Valenti Asks ‘Why Have Kids?’ in New Book|Jesse Ellison|September 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST
But this simple fact heightens, rather than excuses, the inequity in this case.
What Really Happened at Harvard|Samuel P. Jacobs|May 10, 2010|DAILY BEAST
He was primarily concerned with the inequity of our trade policies, our tax policies, our health care policies.
The Trillion Dollar Question|Tina Brown|October 10, 2008|DAILY BEAST

Mellie Garson sat on an overturned pickle keg sourly contemplating the inequity of fate.
The Duck-footed Hound|James Arthur Kjelgaard

British Dictionary definitions for inequity

inequity

/ (ɪnˈɛkwɪtɪ) /

noun plural -ties

lack of equity; injustice; unfairness

an unjust or unfair act, sentence, etc

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	inequity
释义	inequity [ in-ek-wi-tee ] / ɪnˈɛk wɪ ti / SEE SYNONYMS FOR inequity ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural in·eq·ui·ties for 2. lack of equity; unfairness; favoritism or bias. an unfair circumstance or proceeding. Origin of inequity First recorded in 1550–60; in-³ + equity WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH inequity inequity , iniquity Words nearby inequity ineptitude, inequable, inequality, inequilateral, inequitable, inequity, inequivalve, ineradicable, inerasable, inerrable, inerrancy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for inequity This was the face of inequity in Israeli-controlled areas of the West Bank. Seeing It For Myself: Injustice In The South Hebron Hills\|Rachel Cohen\|July 2, 2013\|DAILY BEAST And she shrewdly examines the inequity of the fact that mothers are held to such a higher bar than fathers. Jessica Valenti Asks ‘Why Have Kids?’ in New Book\|Jesse Ellison\|September 5, 2012\|DAILY BEAST But this simple fact heightens, rather than excuses, the inequity in this case. What Really Happened at Harvard\|Samuel P. Jacobs\|May 10, 2010\|DAILY BEAST He was primarily concerned with the inequity of our trade policies, our tax policies, our health care policies. The Trillion Dollar Question\|Tina Brown\|October 10, 2008\|DAILY BEAST Mellie Garson sat on an overturned pickle keg sourly contemplating the inequity of fate. The Duck-footed Hound\|James Arthur Kjelgaard British Dictionary definitions for inequity inequity / (ɪnˈɛkwɪtɪ) / noun plural -ties lack of equity; injustice; unfairness an unjust or unfair act, sentence, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to inequity unfairness, injustice, wrong
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inequity

noun, plural in·eq·ui·ties for 2.

Origin of inequity

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH inequity

Words nearby inequity

Example sentences from the Web for inequity

British Dictionary definitions for inequity

noun plural -ties

Words related to inequity