uneven playing field

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. A situation in which participants do not have equal opportunities or advantages, often due to unfair rules, regulations, or external factors.; An imbalance in a competitive environment where one side has significant benefits or support that the other lacks, leading to unjust outcomes.

💬 Examples

  1. He contends that such an arrangement grants Canada undue advantages while bypassing standard regulatory requirements, thereby creating an uneven playing field for American exporters.

  2. Critics argue that subsidizing domestic industries creates an uneven playing field for international competitors.