maldistribution

[mal-dis-truh-byoo-shuhn]

maldistribution Definition

• 1. an uneven or unequal distribution of something, especially resources or wealth
• 2. the state of being distributed in an unequal or unfair way

Using maldistribution: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "maldistribution" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The maldistribution of wealth is a major issue in many countries.

• Example

  There is a maldistribution of healthcare resources in rural areas.

• Example

  The maldistribution of job opportunities is a serious problem in this region.

maldistribution Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for maldistribution

• inequality
• disparity
• imbalance
• unevenness

Antonyms for maldistribution

• equality
• fairness
• evenness

Phrases with maldistribution

• income maldistribution

  an uneven or unequal distribution of income among different groups of people

  Example

  Income maldistribution is a major cause of poverty and social inequality.

• resource maldistribution

  an uneven or unequal distribution of resources, such as food, water, or energy, among different regions or populations

  Example

  Resource maldistribution can lead to conflicts and social unrest.

• education maldistribution

  an uneven or unequal distribution of educational opportunities and resources among different groups of students or regions

  Example

  Education maldistribution can perpetuate social inequality and limit economic mobility.

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Summary: maldistribution in Brief

Maldistribution [mal-dis-truh-byoo-shuhn] refers to the uneven or unequal distribution of something, especially resources or wealth. It is a state of being distributed in an unequal or unfair way. Examples include the maldistribution of wealth, healthcare resources, and job opportunities. Phrases like 'income maldistribution' and 'education maldistribution' denote specific types of unevenness.