The noun "imbalance" signifies a lack of balance or symmetry or disproportion, shown as racial imbalance in schools requiring bussing.
Un "imbalance" (déséquilibre) est un manque d'équilibre ou de symétrie, ou une disproportion, comme le déséquilibre racial dans les écoles.
| Word | imbalance |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | N. |
| Definition | lack of balance or symmetry; disproportion. |
| Sentence | To correct racial imbalance in the schools, school boards have bussed black children into white neighborhoods and white children into black ones. |
Tags: psat
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