inequality

disuguaglianza

Differenza ingiusta di denaro, potere, diritti o opportunità tra persone o gruppi.

In inglese semplice: An unfair difference in money, power, rights, or opportunities between people or groups.

• The policy aims to reduce inequality.
• Income inequality has grown in recent years.
• They are studying inequality in access to education.

Come si usa: inequality between A and B (The report examines inequality between men and women.)

Sinonimi: disparity, unfairness

Contrari: equality

Espressioni comuni: income inequality, social inequality, gender inequality

disuguaglianza, disequazione

Espressione matematica che indica che due quantità sono diverse, oppure che una è maggiore o minore dell’altra.

In inglese semplice: A mathematical statement showing that two amounts are different, or that one is larger or smaller.

• Solve the inequality for x.
• This inequality compares two positive numbers.
• Reversing the inequality sign changes the answer.

Sinonimi: unequality, unequalness, inequalness, inequation

Contrari: equality

Espressioni comuni: solve an inequality, linear inequality, strict inequality