Disparity

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  • noun. The condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree; difference.
  • noun. Unlikeness; incongruity.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The state or character of being disparate.
  • noun. Dissimilitude; extreme unlikeness; specifically, a degree of unlikeness so great that it renders comparison impossible.
  • noun. One of two or more unlike things; a disparate.
  • noun. Synonyms Dissimilarity, etc. (see difference), disproportion.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Inequality; difference in age, rank, condition, or excellence; dissimilitude; -- followed by between, in, of, as to, etc.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. the state of being unequal; difference
  • noun. incongruity
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. inequality or difference in some respect
  • Word Usage
    "I'm guessing that the increase in disparity is more because the geezer bands can now charge hundreds of dollars per ticket to boomers reliving their past glory than a shift in attendance patterns."
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