unevenness

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(uncountable) The quality or characteristic of being uneven; irregularity; inconsistency; the lack of smoothness or continuity.
The unevenness of his voice betrayed his nervousness.

(countable) The result or product of being uneven.

A rough or uneven thing.

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Geographically, the global economy is now multi-polar, as new centres of production have emerged in parts of what had been, historically, the periphery of the world economy. The world is now more accurately described as a 'mosaic of unevenness in a continual state of flux'. Peter Dicken

However, this technology was abandoned in favour of clay movable types due to the presence of wood grains and the unevenness of the wooden type after being soaked in ink. Source: Internet

It does not have to be perfectly circular, and some unevenness can improve the game. Source: Internet

This changed however, from Brezhnev's accession and Mikhail Gorbachev 's tenure as leader, the Soviet health care system was heavily criticized for many basic faults, such as the quality of service and the unevenness in its provision. Source: Internet

With taxes lower than other European countries of the period, the economy expanded; though the wealth was distributed with wild unevenness, there was clearly more wealth to go around at the end of Elizabeth's reign than at the beginning. Source: Internet

The fifth day brings with it, turn, bounce and the unevenness of the surface. Source: Internet

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