The word is often used to describe a social or economic condition that's considered unfairly unequal: a racial disparity in hiring, a health disparity between the rich and the poor, an income disparity between men and women, and so on.

DISPARITY definition: 1. a lack of equality or similarity, especially in a way that is not fair: 2. a lack of equality…. Learn more.

DISPARITY meaning: 1. a lack of equality or similarity, especially in a way that is not fair: 2. a lack of equality…. Learn more.

Disparity is the condition of being unequal, and a disparity is a noticeable difference. Disparity usually refers to a difference that is unfair: economic disparities exist among ethnic groups, there is a disparity between what men and women earn in the same job.

DISPARITY definition: inequality or difference , as in age , rank , wages , etc | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

Definition of disparity noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. a difference, especially one connected with unfair treatment. disparity between A and B The wide disparity between rich and poor was highlighted. disparity (in something) There are growing regional disparities in economic prosperity.

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There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun disparity. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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DISPARITY meaning: a noticeable and often unfair difference between people or things