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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

disparities

/dɪˈsɑːrɪtiz/ noun · British & US
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What does disparities mean?

noun

A difference or disparity in something, such as opportunities, outcomes, or treatment. Disparities can be significant and persistent, often resulting from systemic inequalities.

Example

"The report highlighted the disparities in healthcare access between urban and rural areas, emphasizing the need for targeted interventions."

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