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Equitably

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eq·ui·ta·ble  (kw-t-bl)
adj.
Marked by or having equity; just and impartial. See Synonyms at fair1.
[French équitable, from Old French, from equite, equity; see equity.]
equi·ta·ble·ness n.
equi·ta·bly adv.
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Adv.1.equitably - in an equitable manner; "the inheritance was equitably divided among the sisters"
inequitably - in an inequitable manner; "their father's possessions were inequitably divided among the sons"
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Purchases bought by bulk in partnership had to be equitably divided, outstanding debts canceled, accounts compared, and trunks, boxes and packages labeled.
The Innocents Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context
I sometimes think it would be easier to share you equitably with another woman than to share you with this business.
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The Black Knight was not a little surprised to find that men, in a state so lawless, were nevertheless among themselves so regularly and equitably governed, and all that he observed added to his opinion of the justice and judgment of their leader.
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