Ausgleich
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Ausgleich
German: levelling out, from aus out + gleichen to be similar
Example Sentences
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"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
The result was the "Ausgleich" which established Hungary practically on an equal basis with Austria, giving it a separate constitution, legislature and cabinet.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers by Churchill, Allen L. (Allen Leon)
When the Reichsrath met, the government had a large The constitution of 1867. majority; and in the House, in which all the races except the Czechs were represented, the Ausgleich was ratified almost unanimously.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" by Various
Had the example of the Czechs been followed by the other Slav races it would still have been difficult to get together a Reichsrath to pass the Ausgleich.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" by Various
On these terms the Ausgleich could be put through in an hour—apparently.
From The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories by Twain, Mark
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