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

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Ausgleich

And there have been those, on the other hand, who see in the Ausgleich nothing save an abandonment of national dignity and who, therefore, would have the arrangement thoroughly remodelled, or even abrogated outright.

From The Governments of Europe by Frederic Austin Ogg

There is no doubt that her influence helped the establishment of the Ausgleich with Hungary, but outside Hungarian affairs the empress took small part in politics.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various

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

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

—Austria, establishment of control, 443; encroachment by, 449-450; suppresses revolution of 1848, 455-456; constitutional experiments, 457-468; Ausgleich established, 458-459.

From The Governments of Europe by Frederic Austin Ogg