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inequity
[ in-ek-wi-tee ]
noun
- lack of equity; unfairness; favoritism or bias.
- an unfair circumstance or proceeding.
inequity
/ ɪˈɛɪɪ /
noun
- lack of equity; injustice; unfairness
- an unjust or unfair act, sentence, etc
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Mina resents when Sade harps on the inequities of their childhoods.
The majority also contain elements of environmental justice, which seeks to rectify inequities such as extreme heat and pollution that disproportionately burden low-income communities and communities of color.
"Suspected pay inequity is too easily concealed without this kind of collective action from employees," Ms Coble added.
The president went so far as to sign an executive order condemning the “egregious” actions to counteract racial inequity and defend “ethnic minority Afrikaners” last month.
They singled out projects that identified groups of people as underrepresented, underserved, socioeconomically disadvantaged, or excluded; recognized inequities; or referenced climate research.
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