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disparities
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a noticeable and often significant difference or inequality between two or more things
- There is a large disparity between the wealth of the billionaire class and the working poor struggling to afford basic necessities.
- Studies have shown growing disparities in standardized test scores based on school funding and socioeconomic status.
- Leaders aim to address the disparity in access to advanced education programs and job training resources.
- The rising disparity between executive pay and average worker salaries has become increasingly difficult to justify.
- She noticed a disparity in the treatment of male and female employees.