Definitions for disparitydɪˈspær ɪ ti
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
dis•par•i•tydɪˈspær ɪ ti(n.)(pl.)-ties.
lack of similarity or equality; difference.
Origin of disparity:
1545–55; < MF desparite < LL disparitās
Princeton's WordNet
disparity(noun)
inequality or difference in some respect
Wiktionary
disparity(Noun)
the state of being unequal; difference
disparity(Noun)
incongruity
Origin: From disparité.
Webster Dictionary
Disparity(noun)
inequality; difference in age, rank, condition, or excellence; dissimilitude; -- followed by between, in, of, as to, etc.; as, disparity in, or of, years; a disparity as to color
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