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- Dictionaryinequity/ɪnˈɛkwɪti/
noun
- 1. lack of fairness or justice: "policies aimed at redressing racial inequity"
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The meaning of INEQUITY is injustice, unfairness. How to use inequity in a sentence.
INEQUITY definition: 1. the fact that a situation is not fair, or something that is not fair in a situation: 2. the…. Learn more.
INEQUITY meaning: 1. the fact that a situation is not fair, or something that is not fair in a situation: 2. the…. Learn more.
Inequity definition: lack of equity; unfairness; favoritism or bias.. See examples of INEQUITY used in a sentence.
The meaning of INEQUALITY is the quality of being unequal or uneven. How to use inequality in a sentence.
If you refer to the inequity of something, you are criticizing it because it is unfair or unjust. [ formal , disapproval ] Social imbalance worries him more than inequity of income.
The noun inequity describes a situation that’s not fair. If you feel, for example, that your brother gets to do whatever he wants while you must follow the rules to the letter, you might rage against inequity.
iniquity – wickedness; unrighteousness; evildoing, infamy, depravity; gross injustice: I have loved justice and hated iniquity; therefore, I die in exile.
something that is unfair; the state of being unfair synonym injustice. The new government sought to justify social inequity by promoting ideals of self-help. There are huge inequities in funding for schools. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.
1. [noncount] : lack of fairness : unfair treatment. She has been a leader in the fight against racial inequity. [= injustice] 2. [count] : something that is unfair. the inequities in wages paid to men and women. educational inequities. Do not confuse inequity with iniquity.
