tremendous disparity
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftremendousanddisparity
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tremendous
adjective
uk/trɪˈmen.dəs/us/trɪˈmen.dəs/
very great in amount or level, or ...
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disparity
noun[C or U]
uk/dɪˈspær.ə.ti/us/dɪˈsper.ə.t̬i/
a lack of equality or similarity, especially in a way that is ...
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(Definition oftremendousanddisparityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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There is atremendousdisparitybetween the different pensions.
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There is atremendousdisparityin the provision of child care in the prosperous and the most deprived areas.
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There is atremendousdisparitybetween the health of people in social classes one to three and classes four and five.
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That shows thetremendousdisparityin the losses of merchant seamen to the proportion of the total sea-going force.
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There is atremendousdisparityin criminal and indeed in civil law.
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There is atremendousdisparitybetween those which have been built after the first war and those which have been built recently.
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These facts emphasised the importance of organising marketing and eliminating thetremendousdisparity between the retail price and the price that the producer gets.
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There is atremendousdisparity.
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The result has been atremendousdisparitybetween rich and poor and high levels of child poverty - unlike in countries which invest in social expenditure and reduce the wealth gap.
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Pepper then took up the issue of fairness, arguing that it was absurd to treat corporations and unions equally because of the tremendous disparities in their resources.
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