inequity

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English

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Etymology

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From in- +‎ equity. Compare iniquity.

Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɪnˈɛk.wɨ.ti/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ɪnˈɛkwɪti/, /ɪnˈɛkwɪti/

Noun

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inequity (countable and uncountable, plural inequities)

  1. A lack of equity (justice).
  2. An unjust act; a disservice.

Usage notes

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See usage notes at iniquity.

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See also

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