Disparity
Parity
Parity noun - The state or fact of being exactly the same in number, amount, status, or quality.
Usage example: rules requiring that there be parity in what schools spend on men's and women's sports
How words are described
economic | economic disparity | economic parity |
numerical | numerical disparity | numerical parity |
technological | technological disparity | technological parity |
Both words in one sentence
- In 6 weeks the next year, the Germans had overrun the Netherlands, Belgium, France, and Luxembourg (and with backup from the British), a combination which altogether had numerical parity in troops, more tanks and guns, a much slimmer disparity of aircraft, and overall much more modern equipment.
Source: Lets Get Dangerous / Real Life
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