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disproportion

ˌdɪsprəˈpɔːʃn

noun

dysproporcja

dɨsˈprɔpɔrt͡sja· rzeczownik
Also
nieproporcjonalność(f)
Definition

A lack of proper relation or balance between things; an imbalance.

Examples
There was a clear disproportion between effort and reward.
Istniała wyraźna dysproporcja między wysiłkiem a nagrodą.
The disproportion in wealth between the rich and the poor is growing.
Nieproporcjonalność w bogactwie między bogatymi a biednymi rośnie.
Synonyms
imbalancedisparityasymmetry
Collocations
great disproportiondisproportion in sizedisproportion of wealth
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