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in·eq·ui·ty  (n-kw-t)
n. pl. in·eq·ui·ties
1. Injustice; unfairness.
2. An instance of injustice or unfairness: discerned some inequities in the criminal justice system.
inequity
Noun
pl -ties
1. injustice or unfairness
2. something which is unjust or unfair
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.inequityinequity - injustice by virtue of not conforming with rules or standards
unfairness
gamesmanship - the use of dubious (although not technically illegal) methods to win a game
unjustness, injustice - the practice of being unjust or unfair
fairness, equity - conformity with rules or standards; "the judge recognized the fairness of my claim"
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