Ausgleich

British  

/ ˈausɡlaiç /

noun

1. the agreement (1867) that established the Dual Monarchy of Austria-Hungary

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Etymology

Origin of Ausgleich

German: levelling out, from aus _out + gleichen to be similar

Example Sentences

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 Ogg, Frederic Austin

"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 Leacock, Stephen

—Hungary, establishment of power in, 443; encroachment in, 449-450; suppression of revolution in, 455-456; constitutional experiments with, 457-458; Ausgleich established, 458-459.

From The Governments of Europe by Ogg, Frederic Austin

The all-important Ausgleich remained hard aground, and could not be sparred off.

From The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories by Twain, Mark

—Parties, and question of Ausgleich, 500; rise of Liberals, 500-501; era of parliamentary obstructionism, 502-505.

From The Governments of Europe by Ogg, Frederic Austin