| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun Plural | 1. Plural inflection of the noun inequality.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Noun Base (inequality) |
1. Lack of equality; "the growing inequality between rich and poor".[Wordnet]. 2. The quality of being unequal; difference, or want of equality, in any respect; lack of uniformity; disproportion; unevenness; disparity; diversity; as, an inequality in size, stature, numbers, power, distances, motions, rank, property, etc.[Websters]. 3. Unevenness; want of levelness; the alternate rising and falling of a surface; as, the inequalities of the surface of the earth, or of a marble slab, etc.[Websters]. 4. Variableness; changeableness; inconstancy; lack of smoothness or equability; deviation; unsteadiness, as of the weather, feelings, etc.[Websters]. 5. Disproportion to any office or purpose; inadequacy; competency; as, the inequality of terrestrial things to the wants of a rational soul.[Websters]. 6. An expression consisting of two unequal quantities, with the sign of inequality (.[Websters]. 7. An irregularity, or a deviation, in the motion of a planet or satellite from its uniform mean motion; the amount of such deviation.[Websters]. | |
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"Inequalities" is a common misspelling or typo for: in-equalities. |
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Date "Inequalities" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1578. (references) |
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| Technological inequalities | Technology is often viewed as the growth and progress of the future. However, technology, in itself is toxic because of all of it's pollutants and contaminations that are produced by making many of these technologies especially in the semiconductor industries production and fabrication plants. Silicon Valley, California is perhaps one of the most toxic, and notably very discriminatory to their workforce which is made primarily of women and people of color. These people work on the front lines of production in Silicon Valley, California. To say that they are under paid and over worker would be a severe under statement. The women and people of color not only are paid at wages that do not support the cost of living expenses, but also they are consistently exposed to the many, (sometimes hundreds)toxic chemicals while working in the semiconductor production and fabrication plants. One of the major injustices are the 'zero tolerance policy' enforced by the predominately white male managers and superiors. Many health problems have been related to the exposure of such harsh chemicals, (i.e. acetone) in semiconductor production. Women in Silicon Valley are 3 times more likely to have a miscarriages, birth defects, and upper-respiratory problems just to name a few. The air is polluted, the ground soil is toxic, and the water is contaminated and this poses many problems. People are dieing because the workers, (who are the majority of women, children and people of color) have no voice when injustices occur. They aren't given adequate protection from the chemicals used everyday in chip making production, causing all sorts of medical, physical, and emotional problems, and even death. Cancer is very common among these workers. However, if the worker tries to speak up about problems or safety concerns, they are often fired shortly thereafter. When they are fired, they are given some bogus excuse as to 'why' they were fired. The employer will say something like,’ You’re no longer needed because the contract or project is over or has expired. The majority of workers in Silicon Valley are 'Temporary' workers. Meaning they are not hired on as and official employee of the company, rather they are outsourced by temporary agencies such as Manpower, and Kelly Services. Both companies find and hire employees to work for other companies such as Intel, IBM, Motorola, and other semiconductor industries. This leads to yet another injustice. Worker's employed by these Temp agencies are paid at much lower wages than that of their white male counterparts. Secondly, these temp workers are not given any sort of benefits, such as health or retirement benefits. Also, these employees are forced to work under horrendous conditions with no safety precautions against the chemicals they are using to produce these parts and cable wires which exposes them to a variety of health problems that can eventually lead to death. Finally, because these employees are 'temporary', (out-sourced) there is no job security. The people in these conditions never know how long they will be working for the company assigned. All of these problems could be corrected if the politicians and government would step in to regulate and enforce, while protecting these workers. But for now at least, these people, who are primarily women, children, and people of color, will continue to be fearful, abused, unprotected, and exploited. (references) | ||
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Topics by Level of Interest: INEQUALITIES | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| List of inequalities | 8 | Bernstein inequalities (probability theory) | 7 | |
| Quantum inequalities | 7 | Chebyshev-Markov-Stieltjes inequalities | 5 | |
| Bernstein inequalities (probability theory) | 7 | Clarkson's inequalities | 4 | |
| Turán's inequalities | 6 | Hanner's inequalities | 6 | |
| Savage Inequalities | 6 | List of inequalities | 8 | |
| Hanner's inequalities | 6 | Newton's inequalities | 6 | |
| Newton's inequalities | 6 | Quantum inequalities | 7 | |
| Chebyshev-Markov-Stieltjes inequalities | 5 | Savage Inequalities | 6 | |
| Clarkson's inequalities | 4 | Turán's inequalities | 6 | |
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Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Al Arabiya | تفاوت (inequality, difference, disparity, disproportion, variance), خِلَاف (clash, conflict, contention, controversy, difference), تَفَاوُت (variations, difference, disparity, disproportion, inequality), اِخْتِلاف (variations, conflict, conflicted, conflicting, conflicts), تَبَايُن (inequality, variations, difference, disparity, dissimilarity), حالات الظلم المتزايد (increasing inequalities), المظالم المتزايدة (increasing inequalities), التباين المتزايد (increasing inequalities), اختلال التوازن (increasing inequalities). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Al Fus-Ha | تفاوت (inequality, difference, disparity, disproportion, variance), خِلَاف (clash, conflict, contention, controversy, difference), تَفَاوُت (variations, difference, disparity, disproportion, inequality), اِخْتِلاف (variations, conflict, conflicted, conflicting, conflicts), تَبَايُن (inequality, variations, difference, disparity, dissimilarity), حالات الظلم المتزايد (increasing inequalities), المظالم المتزايدة (increasing inequalities), التباين المتزايد (increasing inequalities), اختلال التوازن (increasing inequalities). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Arabic | تفاوت (inequality, difference, disparity, disproportion, variance), خِلَاف (clash, conflict, contention, controversy, difference), تَفَاوُت (variations, difference, disparity, disproportion, inequality), اِخْتِلاف (variations, conflict, conflicted, conflicting, conflicts), تَبَايُن (inequality, variations, difference, disparity, dissimilarity), حالات الظلم المتزايد (increasing inequalities), المظالم المتزايدة (increasing inequalities), التباين المتزايد (increasing inequalities), اختلال التوازن (increasing inequalities). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bohemian | nepoměr (disproportion, inequality, incongruity, incongruousness, inequalities), nejednakosti (inequalities, inequality), nepoměry (inequalities). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Brazilian Portuguese | desigualdades (inequalities). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Central Danish | uligheder (inequalities). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Central Tai | ความไม่เท่ากันความไม่เสมอภาค (inequalities, inequality). Additional references: Central Tai, Thailand, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Cestina | nepoměr (disproportion, inequality, incongruity, incongruousness, inequalities), nejednakosti (inequalities, inequality), nepoměry (inequalities). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Simplified | 不相等 (inequalities, inequality, unlikeness), 男女不平等 (gender inequalities). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Croatian | nejednakosti (inequalities, inequality). Additional references: Croatian, Croatia, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Czech | nepoměr (disproportion, inequality, incongruity, incongruousness, inequalities), nejednakosti (inequalities, inequality), nepoměry (inequalities). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Daco-Rumanian | inegalitate (inequality, inequalities, disparity, patchiness). Additional references: Daco-Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Danish | uligheder (inequalities). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dansk | uligheder (inequalities). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dari | نابرابرى (inequality, odds, imparity, inconformity, incongruence). Additional references: Dari, Iran, Indo-European, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Deutsch | Ungleichheiten (disparities, inequalities), Ungleichmäßigkeiten (asymmetries, inequalities). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dutch | ongelijkheden (disparities, disparity, inequalities). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Finnish | epäsuhta (inequalities, inequality, disproportion). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Français | inégalités (inequalities). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| French | inégalités (inequalities). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| German | Ungleichheiten (disparities, inequalities), Ungleichmäßigkeiten (asymmetries, inequalities). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Greek | αδυναμ α (debility, emaciation, foible, inabilities, inability). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Greek (transliteration) | adhinam a (debility, emaciation, foible, inabilities, inability). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hebrew | יא ןויווש (disparities, disparity, inequalities, inequality). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High Arabic | تفاوت (inequality, difference, disparity, disproportion, variance), خِلَاف (clash, conflict, contention, controversy, difference), تَفَاوُت (variations, difference, disparity, disproportion, inequality), اِخْتِلاف (variations, conflict, conflicted, conflicting, conflicts), تَبَايُن (inequality, variations, difference, disparity, dissimilarity), حالات الظلم المتزايد (increasing inequalities), المظالم المتزايدة (increasing inequalities), التباين المتزايد (increasing inequalities), اختلال التوازن (increasing inequalities). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High German | Ungleichheiten (disparities, inequalities), Ungleichmäßigkeiten (asymmetries, inequalities). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hochdeutsch | Ungleichheiten (disparities, inequalities), Ungleichmäßigkeiten (asymmetries, inequalities). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Italian | ineguaglianze (inequalities), disuguaglianze (inequalities), irregolarità del terreno (inequalities of the ground), sperequazioni di reddito (inequalities of income), disuguaglianzi di frchet (Frchet's inequalities), disuguaglianza di gumbel (Gumbel's inequalities), disuguaglianza di tchebychev multivariata (multivariate Tchebyshev inequalities). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ivrit | יא ןויווש (disparities, disparity, inequalities, inequality). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Japanese | 不平等 (inequality, unequal, unfair, inequalities, unequal unfair). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Moldavian | inegalitate (inequality, inequalities, disparity, patchiness). Additional references: Moldavian, Romania, Hungary, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Norwegian | ulikheter (inequalities, diversities). Additional references: Norwegian, Norway, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Parsi | نابرابرى (inequality, odds, imparity, inconformity, incongruence). Additional references: Parsi, Iran, Indo-European, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Persian | نابرابرى (inequality, odds, imparity, inconformity, incongruence). Additional references: Persian, Iran, Indo-European, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Persian (Farsi) | نابرابرى (inequality, odds, imparity, inconformity, incongruence). Additional references: Persian (Farsi), Iran, Indo-European, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Polish | nierówność (inequality, odds, unevenness, irregularity, accident). Additional references: Polish, Poland, Czech Republic, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Polnisch | nierówność (inequality, odds, unevenness, irregularity, accident). Additional references: Polnisch, Poland, Czech Republic, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Polski | nierówność (inequality, odds, unevenness, irregularity, accident). Additional references: Polski, Poland, Czech Republic, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Portuguese | desigualdades (inequalities). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Romanian | inegalitate (inequality, inequalities, disparity, patchiness). Additional references: Romanian, Romania, Hungary, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Rumanian | inegalitate (inequality, inequalities, disparity, patchiness). Additional references: Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ruotsi | olikheter (dissimilarities, disparities, inequalities). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian | неровности (inequalities), неравенство положения мужчин и женщин (gender inequalities), неравенство полов (gender inequalities). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian (transliteration) | nerovnosti (inequalities), neravenstvo polozheniya muzhchin i zhenshchin (gender inequalities), neravenstvo polov (gender inequalities). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki | неровности (inequalities), неравенство положения мужчин и женщин (gender inequalities), неравенство полов (gender inequalities). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki (transliteration) | nerovnosti (inequalities), neravenstvo polozheniya muzhchin i zhenshchin (gender inequalities), neravenstvo polov (gender inequalities). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Serbian (transliteration) | smer znaka nejednačine (sense finding of inequalities). Additional references: Serbian (transliteration), inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Siamese | ความไม่เท่ากันความไม่เสมอภาค (inequalities, inequality). Additional references: Siamese, Thailand, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Sjaelland | uligheder (inequalities). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Slovene | neenakosti (inequalities). Additional references: Slovene, Slovenia, Austria, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Slovenian | neenakosti (inequalities). Additional references: Slovenian, Slovenia, Austria, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Slovenscina | neenakosti (inequalities). Additional references: Slovenscina, Slovenia, Austria, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Spanish | disparidades (disparities, inequalities), desigualdades (disparities, inequalities). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Standard Thai | ความไม่เท่ากันความไม่เสมอภาค (inequalities, inequality). Additional references: Standard Thai, Thailand, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Suomea | epäsuhta (inequalities, inequality, disproportion). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Suomi | epäsuhta (inequalities, inequality, disproportion). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Svenska | olikheter (dissimilarities, disparities, inequalities). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Swedish | olikheter (dissimilarities, disparities, inequalities). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Thai | ความไม่เท่ากันความไม่เสมอภาค (inequalities, inequality). Additional references: Thai, Thailand, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Thaiklang | ความไม่เท่ากันความไม่เสมอภาค (inequalities, inequality). Additional references: Thaiklang, Thailand, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Turkish | eşitsizlik (disparity, inequality, disparities, inequalities, unevenness). Additional references: Turkish, Turkey, Bulgaria, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ukrainian | Неоднаковостў (inequalities, inequality). Additional references: Ukrainian, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ukrainian (transliteration) | neodnakovostў (inequalities, inequality). Additional references: Ukrainian, inequalities. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). | Top | |||
| Language | Translations for “inequalities” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Pig Latin | inequalitiesway (inequalities). Additional references: Pig Latin, inequalities. (volunteer) | |||
| Terran B | Uesleuclosdis (inequalities). Additional references: Terran B, inequalities. (volunteer) | |||
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