Inequalities
[ɪnɪ'kwɑləti]
Definition
(pl. ) of Inequality
Editor: Nettie
Examples
- The latter, in each case, has in its circuit a resistance, R, to compensate for the resistance of the main line, so that there shall be no inequalities in the circuits. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Inequalities arising from the nature of the employments themselves. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- Add to this that the nomadic life prevents any great class inequalities or any extensive development of slavery. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- But the policy of Europe, by not leaving things at perfect liberty, occasions other inequalities of much greater importance. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- We watched the rapid progress of the traveller with our telescopes, until he was lost among the distant inequalities of the ice. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- Whatever inequalities, therefore, there might be in the original assessment, gave little disturbance. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- The government neither gains nor loses by the additional tax, which is applied altogether to remedy the inequalities arising from the old assessment. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
Editor: Nettie