inequality
Etymology
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Etymology
From Middle English inequalite, from Old French inequalité, from Medieval Latin inaequālitās, from Latin inaequālis, from in- ("not") + aequālis ("equal").
Morphologically inequal + -ity and in- + equality.
Pronunciation- (RP) enPR: ĭnĭkwŏl'ĭtē, IPA: /ˌɪn.ɪˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti/
- (America) enPR: ĭn-ĭʹkwŏ-lĭ-tē IPA: /ˌɪn.ɪˈkwɑ.lɪ.ti/, [ˌɪn.ɪˈkwɑ.lɪ.ɾi]
inequality
- An unfair, not equal, state.
- The inequality in living standards led to a civil war as the have nots rebelled.
- (mathematics) A statement that of two quantities one is specifically less than (or greater than) another. Symbol: < or \leq or > or \geq or \ne, as appropriate.
- The inequality x is less than y, together with that y
, allows us to deduce the inequality x .
- The inequality x is less than y, together with that y
- (statement in mathematics) inequation
- French: inégalité
- German: Ungleichheit
- Portuguese: desigualdade
- Russian: нера́венство
- Spanish: desigualdad
- French: inéquation
- German: Ungleichung
- Italian: disequazione disuguaglianza
- Portuguese: inequação, desigualdade
- Russian: нера́венство
- Spanish: inecuación
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