applied inconsistently

adverbial phrase

Meaning

Carried out or enforced in a way that lacks uniformity or fairness across different instances.

Examples

Safety protocols were applied inconsistently across the different factory floors.
The manager applied inconsistently the company's policy on remote work, favoring some employees over others.

Synonyms: unevenly, arbitrarily, erratically, capriciously

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applied inconsistently

adverbial phrase

Pronunciation: əˈplaɪd ˌɪnkənˈsɪstəntli

Definition

Carried out or enforced in a way that lacks uniformity or fairness across different instances.

Examples

Safety protocols were applied inconsistently across the different factory floors.
The manager applied inconsistently the company's policy on remote work, favoring some employees over others.
If disciplinary measures are applied inconsistently, staff morale will likely decline.

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