Noun

(inequalities)

An unfair, not equal, state.

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The inequality in living standards led to a civil war as the have nots rebelled.

(mathematics) A statement that of two quantities one is specifically less than (or greater than) another. Symbol: < or ? or > or ? or ?, as appropriate.

The inequality''' x is less than y, together with that y x