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- Origin of DISPARAGE. Middle English, to degrade by marriage below one's class, disparage, from Anglo-French desparager to marry below one's class, from des-dis- + parage equality, lineage, from per peer.
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- Definition of disarray. 1  1 : a lack of order or sequence : confusion, disorder the room was in disarray … the disarray of paper in the In-Out basket … — Jackie Weger. 2  2 : disorderly dress : dishabille.
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dis- dis-. (dis), This Latin prefix denotes separation (disjunction), opposition (discord), or negation (disability). There is currently a tendency to extend its range of meanings to include those of Greek dys- (or to respell the Greek prefix dys- as dis-). In two, apart; un-, not; very.
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- (February 2008) A speech disfluency, also spelled speech dysfluency, is any of various breaks, irregularities (within the English language, similar speech dysfluency occurs in different forms in other languages), or non-lexical vocables that occurs within the flow of otherwise fluent speech.
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linkage Noun. 1. linkage-an associative relation. connection, connexion, connectedness-a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it); there was a connection between eating that pickle and having that nightmare.
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dispersion Medical Definition of dispersion. 1  1: the act or process of dispersing : the state of being dispersed. 2  2: the separation of light into colors by refraction or diffraction with formation of a spectrum; also : the separation of radiation into components in accordance with some varying characteristic (as energy)
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- disjoint. adjective apart, detached, disassociated, disconnected, disengaged, disjunct, displaced, dissected, disunited, divided, far between, in two, isolated, removed, rent, riven, separate, separated, severed, split, subdivided, sundered, unassociated, unattached, unconnected, unjoined.
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brokerage Noun. 1. brokerage-a stock broker's business; charges a fee to act as intermediary between buyer and seller. brokerage firm, securities firm. bucket shop-an unethical or overly aggressive brokerage firm.
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variance discord, strife, conflict, contention, dissension, variance mean a state or condition marked by a lack of agreement or harmony.ull Definition of DISSENSION. : disagreement; especially: partisan and contentious quarreling. See dissension defined for English-language learners. See dissension defined for kids.
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Disintermediation Disintermediation is the removal of intermediaries in economics from a supply chain, or cutting out the middlemen in connection with a transaction or a series of transactions.[1] Instead of going through traditional distribution channels, which had some type of intermediary (such as a distributor, wholesaler, broker, or agent), companies may now ...
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- Definition of 'linkage'. linkage (lɪŋkɪdʒ ) A linkage between two things is a link or connection between them. The linkage of two things is the act of linking or connecting them. No one disputes the direct linkage between the unemployment rate and crime.
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- Define displace: to remove from the usual or proper place; specifically : to expel or force to flee from home or homeland — displace in a sentence to remove from the usual or proper place; specifically : to expel or force to flee from home or homeland…
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Definition of 'disparate' Scientists are trying to pull together disparate ideas in astronomy. The nine republics are immensely disparate in size, culture and wealth. A disparate thing is made up of very different elements. ...a very disparate nation, with enormous regional differences. ...their disparate coalition of Southern conservatives and liberals.
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- With no great disparity between them in point of years, they were, in every other respect, as unlike and far removed from each other as two men could well be. View in context For, say that the child of a King and the child of a Weaver were born to-night in the same moment, what was that disparity, to the death of any human creature who was serviceable to, or beloved by, another, while this abandoned woman lived on!
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What is a gay slur? A slur is a word thrown as an epithet at a given group. So 'retarded' is a slur used to denigrate people with mental processing differences, and by extension to imply that seemingly normal people are damaged or shameful or sub-human when you call them that.
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Definition of 'disparate' Trends of 'disparate'. Translations for 'disparate'. British English: disparate ADJECTIVE. Disparate things are clearly different from each other in quality or type.Scientists are trying to pull together disparate ideas in astronomy.
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Definition of 'discrepancy' Usage: Discrepancy is sometimes wrongly used where disparity is meant. A discrepancy exists between things which ought to be the same; it can be small but is usually significant. A disparity is a large difference between measurable things such as age, rank, or wages dis•crep•an•cy
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Disparate Treatment Law and Legal Definition For example, disparate treatment occurs when a supervisor allows the majority of his/her employees to enjoy a particular job benefit but denies a single employee that same benefit. Protected classes identified by state and/or federal law include: Age - A person 40 years of age or older.
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Disparate treatment Disparate treatment is one kind of unlawful discrimination in US labor law. In the United States, it means unequal behavior toward someone because of a protected characteristic under Title VII of the United States Civil Rights Act. This contrasts with disparate impact, where an employer applies a neutral rule that treats everyone equally in form, but has a disadvantageous effect on some people of a protected characteristic compared to others. Title VII prohibits employers from treating applicant
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Disparities In This Section. Although the term disparities is often interpreted to mean racial or ethnic disparities, many dimensions of disparity exist in the United States, particularly in health. If a health outcome is seen to a greater or lesser extent between populations, there is disparity.
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Definitions &Translations Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Windage(noun) the difference between the diameter of the bore of a gun and that of the shot fired from it. 2  Windage(noun) the sudden compression of the air caused by a projectile in passing close to another body.
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disparagement Noun. 1. dike - (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine. butch, dyke. derogation, disparagement, depreciation-a communication that belittles somebody or something.. dike - (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine. butch, dyke. derogation, disparagement, depreciation-a communication that belittles somebody or something.
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diss diss (third-person singular simple present disses, present participle dissing, simple past and past participle dissed) (US, Britain, slang) To put (someone) down, or show disrespect by the use of insulting language or dismissive behaviour.
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- noun. Distinction is defined as the act of separating people or things into different groups, or the feature that differentiates or a special recognition.
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- /dɪˈsɛnʃən/. noun. Learner's definition of DISSENSION. [noncount] formal. : disagreement that causes the people in a group to argue about something that is important to them. The incident has caused a lot of dissension within/in the police department.
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dis- dis-. Dis is defined as apart, to refuse, to do or cause the opposite of. An example of dis is disadvantage, which is an unfavorable situation. YourDictionary definition and usage example.