How to Pronounce "inequities"
word
ˌɪˈnɛkwətiz
in-EK-wuh-teez
ɪnˈɛkwɪtiz
in-EK-wi-teez
Definition
Unfair differences or injustices, especially between groups in society, such as differences in access to resources, opportunities, or treatment.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪˈnɛkwətiz
British English
ɪnˈɛkwɪtiz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-EK-wuh-teez
UK
in-EK-wi-teez
Listen in Context
There are still many inequities in our education system.
The government is working to reduce health inequities.
Economic inequities can lead to social problems.
Fixing these inequities will take more than just one new law.