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Disparity

usgb/dɪˈspærəti/Volume
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Social Awareness

Used to highlight social issues like wage or education gaps.

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Recent studies have highlighted the disparity between urban and rural literacy rates.
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Comparative Scale

Might indicate small differences or vast gulfs, context matters.

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The disparity in their ages was hardly noticeable.
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Objective Tone

Typically used in an objective, analytical tone, not emotionally charged.

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The report outlined a disparity in broadband access across regions.
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