Ausgleich
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Ausgleich
German: levelling out, from aus out + gleichen to be similar
Example Sentences
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The all-important Ausgleich remained hard aground, and could not be sparred off.
From The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories by Mark Twain
The Ausgleich involved as one of its fundamentals a guarantee for all time of the laws, constitution, legal independence, freedom, and territorial integrity of Hungary and its subordinate countries.
From The Governments of Europe by Frederic Austin Ogg
"Mind you," he said, "there'll be something left—certainly the Zollverein and either the Ausgleich or something very like it."
From Frenzied Fiction by Stephen Leacock
He crows out his little empty remark, now and then, and looks as pleased as if he had been delivered of the Ausgleich.
From The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories by Mark Twain
On these terms the Ausgleich could be put through in an hour—apparently.
From The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories by Mark Twain
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