inequality
//ˌɪnɪˈkwɒləti//
Noun
inequalitySingular
inequalitiesPlural
1
The state or condition of being unequal; lack of equality in distribution, opportunity, treatment, or status, especially in social or economic contexts
Income inequality has increased significantly over the past few decades.
2
An instance or example of being unequal or of lacking balance or fairness
The pay gap between men and women is a clear inequality in the workplace.
3
In mathematics, a statement that two quantities are not equal, or a relationship between two expressions that are not equal, often expressed using symbols such as <, >, ≤, or ≥
Students learned to solve inequalities such as x + 5 > 10.