WordValenoun
disparity
a great difference
In more detail
1. (noun) a noticeable difference or inequality between two things
2. (noun) a lack of equality or fairness in how people or groups are treated
Examples
- 1. There is a large disparity in income between the rich and the poor.
- 2. The disparity in education opportunities between urban and rural areas is a serious problem.
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