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Ausgleich

British  
/ ˈausɡlaiç /

noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Ausgleich

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

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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 Allen L. (Allen Leon) Churchill

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

—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 Frederic Austin Ogg

If it could delay the Ausgleich a few weeks, the Government would doubtless have to withdraw the hated language ordinance or lose Hungary.

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

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