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noun (inequalit, ies)
- An unfair, not equal, state.
- The in living standards lead to a civil war as the have nots rebelled.
- (mathematics) A statement that of two quantities one is specifically less than (or greater than) another.
- The x is less than y, together with that y<z, allows us to deduce the x<z.
- (context, mathematics, more, _, generally) A statement that of two quantities one is specifically less than (or greater than, or not less than, or not greater than) another.
Etymology: from inégalité, from iníqualitas, from iníqualis, "unequal," from in- "not" & íqualis "equal"
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