inequidad

[i.ne.kwi.ˈðað]

nounfemininepl: inequidades

inequidade

1. Lack of equity; unfair or unjust treatment; absence of equality

The inequidad in the education system affects disadvantaged communities.

A inequidade no sistema educacional afeta as comunidades desfavorecidas.

2. Disparity or imbalance in distribution of resources, rights, or opportunities

Economic inequidad continues to widen between rich and poor nations.

A inequidade econômica continua a aumentar entre países ricos e pobres.

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General Brazilian Portuguese

inequidade

Standard term used in academic, legal, and social contexts

Portugal

inequidade

Formal term used primarily in official and academic discourse

inequidad de género (gender inequity)

inequidad social (social inequity)

combatir la inequidad (to fight against inequity)

perpetuar la inequidad (to perpetuate inequity)

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