inequity
in·eq·ui·ty
noun \(ˌ)i-ˈne-kwə-tē\Definition of INEQUITY
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: an instance of injustice or unfairness
Examples of INEQUITY
- the inequities in wages paid to men and women
- <the inequity of the punishment led many people to believe that the defendant was being punished for his political beliefs>
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1556
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