inequity
[ in-ek-wi-tee ]
/ ɪnˈɛk wɪ ti /
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noun, plural in·eq·ui·ties for 2.
lack of equity; unfairness; favoritism or bias.
an unfair circumstance or proceeding.
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inequity , iniquityWords nearby inequity
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British Dictionary definitions for inequity
inequity
/ (ɪnˈɛkwɪtɪ) /
noun plural -ties
lack of equity; injustice; unfairness
an unjust or unfair act, sentence, etc
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