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Disparity

Disparity Meaning & Definition
Disparity Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Disparity?

[n] inequality or difference in some respect

Synonyms | Synonyms for Disparity:

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See Also | disproportion | far cry | gap | gulf | inequality | spread

Disparity In Webster's Dictionary

\Dis*par"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Disparities}. [LL. disparitas, fr. L. dispar unlike, unequal; dis- + par equal: cf. F. disparit['e]. See {Par}, {Peer}.] Inequality; difference in age, rank, condition, or excellence; dissimilitude; -- followed by between, in, of, as to, etc.; as, disparity in, or of, years; a disparity as to color. The disparity between God and his intelligent creatures. --I. Taylor. The disparity of numbers was not such as ought to cause any uneasiness. --Macaulay. Syn: Inequality; unlikeness; dissimilitude; disproportion; difference.

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