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Definition: INEQUALITIES |
INEQUALITIESPlural1. Of Inequality |
Date "INEQUALITIES" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1686. (references) |
Crosswords: INEQUALITIES |
| English words defined with "INEQUALITIES": leveler, leveller ♦ Secular equation. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "INEQUALITIES": heat transfer ♦ linear program, linear programing ♦ mathematic programming, mathematical programming. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "INEQUALITIES": inequality. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Author | Date | Quotation |
Communist Manifesto | 1848 | It proved, incontrovertibly, the disastrous effects of machinery and division of labour; the concentration of capital and land in a few hands; overproduction and crises; it pointed out the inevitable ruin of the petty bourgeois and peasant, the misery of the proletariat, the anarchy in production, the crying inequalities in the distribution of wealth, the industrial war of extermination between nations, the dissolution of old moral bonds, of the old family relations, of the old nationalities. (reference) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | Further affecting the chances of youth participation in the market place are inefficiencies and inequalities in the labor market. (references) | |
Economic History | Central African Republic | In 1956 French legislation eliminated certain voting inequalities and provided for the creation of some organs of self-government in each territory. (references) |
United Kingdom | The fund provides grants and loans to businesses to improve the economy, redress inequalities of employment opportunity, and improve cross-border business and community ties. (references) | |
Czech Republic | The Slovaks were not at the same level of economic and technological development as the Czechs, but the freedom and opportunity found in Czechoslovakia enabled them to make strides toward overcoming these inequalities. (references) | |
Political Rights | Cote d'Ivoire | Before the adoption of the new Electoral Code, the number of registered voters in districts of the National Assembly, each of which elects one representative, varied by as much as a factor of 10; these inequalities systematically favored the ruling party. (references) |
Women | Thailand | The Constitution provides women with equal rights and protections, but some inequalities in the law remain. (references) |
Lithuania | Significant inequalities in society based on gender continued, and conservative views about the role of women persisted. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "INEQUALITIES" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 99.70% of the time. "INEQUALITIES" is used about 663 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (plural) | 99.7% | 661 | 9,921 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.3% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 663 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "INEQUALITIES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 不平等 (inequality). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | ulige repraesentation (inequalities in representation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | de ongelijke vertegenwoordiging (inequalities in representation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | les inégalités de représentation (inequalities in representation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Ungleichmäßigkeiten (asymmetries), Ungleichheiten (disparities). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | disparit di rappresentanza (inequalities in representation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Korean | 불평" (inequality). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | inequalitiesay as desigualdades de representação (inequalities in representation). (various references) desigualdad de remuneración por razón de sexo (gender-based pay inequalities). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "INEQUALITIES" (pronounced i'nikwÄ"lutēz or i"nēkwÄ"lutēz) |
| 8 | -k w Ä" l u t ē z | qualities. |
| 5 | -l u t ē z | abilities, abnormalities, availabilities, banalities, brutalities, capabilities, causalities, commonalities, disabilities, disability, facilities, fatalities, fidelities, formalities, generalities, hostilities, illegalities, infidelities, instabilities, legalities, liabilities, localities, modalities, municipalities, nationalities, personalities, possibilities, principalities, probabilities, realities, responsibilities, sensibilities, technicalities, tonalities, utilities, vulnerabilities. |
| 4 | -u t ē z | absurdities, activities, affinities, ambiguities, amenities, animosities, annuities, antiquities, anxieties, atrocities, authorities, calamities, capacities, cavities, celebrities, charities, commodities, communities, complexities, curiosities, deformities, deities, densities, deputies, disparities, divinities, eccentricities, enmities, entities, equities, extremities, festivities, fraternities, gratuities, humanities, humanity, identities, immunities, improprieties, impurities, indemnities, indignities, inequities, infirmities, insecurities, intensities, irregularities, liquidities, majorities, maturities, minorities, necessities, niceties, obscenities, oddities, opportunities, parities, peculiarities, pieties, priorities, proclivities, propensities, quantities, rarities, rigidities, securities, sensitivities, similarities, societies, sororities, unfamiliarities, universities, vanities, varieties, velocities, verities. |
| 3 | -t ē z | amnesties, Antes, beauties, booties, bounties, casualties, certainties, christies, cities, committees, counties, cruelties, diabetes, difficulties, ditties, duties, dynasties, eighties, empties, entreaties, faculties, fatties, fifties, forties, frailties, lefties, liberties, loyalties, Montes, nineties, novelties, panties, parties, patties, penalties, pretties, properties, royalties, seventies, shanties, sixties, sorties, specialities, specialties, subcommittees, subtleties, thirties, travesties, treaties, twenties, uncertainties, vigilantes, warranties, zlotys. |
| 8 | -k w Ä" l u t ē z | qualities. |
| 5 | -l u t ē z | abilities, abnormalities, availabilities, banalities, brutalities, capabilities, causalities, commonalities, disabilities, disability, facilities, fatalities, fidelities, formalities, generalities, hostilities, illegalities, infidelities, instabilities, legalities, liabilities, localities, modalities, municipalities, nationalities, personalities, possibilities, principalities, probabilities, realities, responsibilities, sensibilities, technicalities, tonalities, utilities, vulnerabilities. |
| 4 | -u t ē z | absurdities, activities, affinities, ambiguities, amenities, animosities, annuities, antiquities, anxieties, atrocities, authorities, calamities, capacities, cavities, celebrities, charities, commodities, communities, complexities, curiosities, deformities, deities, densities, deputies, disparities, divinities, eccentricities, enmities, entities, equities, extremities, festivities, fraternities, gratuities, humanities, humanity, identities, immunities, improprieties, impurities, indemnities, indignities, inequities, infirmities, insecurities, intensities, irregularities, liquidities, majorities, maturities, minorities, necessities, niceties, obscenities, oddities, opportunities, parities, peculiarities, pieties, priorities, proclivities, propensities, quantities, rarities, rigidities, securities, sensitivities, similarities, societies, sororities, unfamiliarities, universities, vanities, varieties, velocities, verities. |
| 3 | -t ē z | amnesties, Antes, beauties, booties, bounties, casualties, certainties, christies, cities, committees, counties, cruelties, diabetes, difficulties, ditties, duties, dynasties, eighties, empties, entreaties, faculties, fatties, fifties, forties, frailties, lefties, liberties, loyalties, Montes, nineties, novelties, panties, parties, patties, penalties, pretties, properties, royalties, seventies, shanties, sixties, sorties, specialities, specialties, subcommittees, subtleties, thirties, travesties, treaties, twenties, uncertainties, vigilantes, warranties, zlotys. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-i-i-i-l-n-q-s-t-u" | |
-2 letters: equalities, equinities, inequities, sequential. | |
-3 letters: anilities, qualities, quantiles, quinielas, quintiles. | |
-4 letters: alienist, alunites, antiques, aquiline, equalise, equiseta, equities, initials, inquiets, insulate, lenities, liquates, litanies, quantile, quietens, quinelas, quiniela, quintals, quintile, siliquae, squalene, tequilas. | |
-5 letters: alunite, antique, asquint, aunties, elastin, eluants, eluates, eluents, entails, equates, equines, equites, etesian, ileitis, initial, inquest, inquiet, inulase, inutile, isatine. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 4E 45 51 55 41 4C 49 54 49 45 53 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).. -. . --.- ..- .- .-.. .. - .. . ... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01001110 01000101 01010001 01010101 01000001 01001100 01001001 01010100 01001001 01000101 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I N E Q U A L I T I E S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 004E 0045 0051 0055 0041 004C 0049 0054 0049 0045 0053 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)434839515535464354433953 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Historic | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Usage Frequency 7. Translations: Modern 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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