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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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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

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

Parliament was adjourned for a week—to let the members cool off, perhaps—a sacrifice of precious time; for but two months remained in which to carry the all-important Ausgleich to a consummation.

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

The Government side had made a supreme effort, assisting itself with all the helps at hand, both lawful and unlawful, yet had failed to get the Ausgleich into the hands of a committee.

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

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

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