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equitable

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈɛkwətəbəl/ · UK /ˈekwɪtəbəl/

equitable means: Fair to everyone involved, with no one given an unfair advantage.

adjective

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Fair to everyone involved, with no one given an unfair advantage.

  • We need an equitable solution.
  • They agreed on an equitable division of the land.
  • The new rules made access to education more equitable.

Similar words: fair, just, impartial

Opposites: unfair, inequitable

Common phrases: equitable distribution, equitable solution, equitable treatment, equitable agreement

Questions about equitable

What does equitable mean?

Fair to everyone involved, with no one given an unfair advantage.

What is equitable in other languages?

Türkçe: adil · Español: equitativo · Français: équitable · Deutsch: gerecht · Italiano: equo · 日本語: 公平な

How do you pronounce equitable?

In American English /ˈɛkwətəbəl/; in British English /ˈekwɪtəbəl/.

How do you use equitable in a sentence?

We need an equitable solution. They agreed on an equitable division of the land.

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