inequality

S2 W2

BrE /ɪnˈiːkwələti/ AmE /ɪnˈiːkwələti/

noun en → es

1 SOCIAL ECONOMY B2

the unfair situation in which some people have more opportunities, money, or power than others

desigualdad social/económica

  • inequality between groups of people

Collocations income inequality · gender inequality

  • The government is trying to reduce income inequality.

    El gobierno está tratando de reducir la desigualdad en ingresos.

2 MATHEMATICS C1

the condition of being unequal or different in size, amount, etc.

desigualdad matemática

  • inequality between numbers

Collocations mathematical inequality · numerical inequality

  • The mathematical inequality x > y means that x is greater than y.

    La desigualdad matemática x > y significa que x es mayor que y.