lack of equality
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Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations — The Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations are secondary legislation in the United Kingdom, outlawing discrimination in the provision of goods, facilities, services, education and public functions on the grounds of sexual orientation.The… … Wikipedia
equality — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Identity in magnitude, etc. Nouns 1. equality, parity, coextension; symmetry, balance, evenness, level, equivalence; balance of power, standoff; equipoise, equilibrium; par, quits; identity, similarity;… … English dictionary for students
Bahá'í Faith and gender equality — One of the main teachings of the Bahá í Faith is gender equality; that men and women are equal. The equality of the sexes is seen by Bahá ís as a spiritual and moral standard that is essential for the unification of the planet and the unfoldment… … Wikipedia
Social equality — is a social state of affairs in which all people within a specific society or isolated group have the same status in a certain respect. At the very least, social equality includes equal rights under the law, such as security, voting rights,… … Wikipedia
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imbalance — 1. Lack of equality between opposing forces. 2. Lack of equality in some aspect of binocular vision, such as muscle balance, image size, and/or image shape. [L. in neg. + bi lanx ( lanc ), having two scales, fr. bis, twice, + lanx, dish, scale of … Medical dictionary
inequality — [in΄ē kwôl′ə tē, in΄ēkwäl′ə tē; in΄ikwâl′ə tē, in΄ikwäl′ə tē] n. pl. inequalities [ME inequalitie < MFr inequalité < L inaequalitas] 1. the quality of being unequal; lack of equality 2. an instance of lack of equality; specif., a) a… … English World dictionary
inequality — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of equality Nouns inequality, disparity, imparity, odds, difference; unevenness; imbalance, partiality, double standard; shortcoming; makeweight; superiority; inferiority.See injustice. Verbs be… … English dictionary for students
Inequalities — Inequality In e*qual i*ty, n.; pl. {Inequalities}. [L. inaequalitas.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality of being unequal; difference, or lack of equality, in any respect; lack of uniformity; disproportion; unevenness; disparity; diversity; as, an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
