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equitable
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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.

equitable
Adjective
fair and reasonable
equitably adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.equitable - fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience; "equitable treatment of all citizens"; "an equitable distribution of gifts among the children"
fair, just - free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules; "a fair referee"; "fair deal"; "on a fair footing"; "a fair fight"; "by fair means or foul"
just - used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting; "a just and lasting peace"- A.Lincoln; "a kind and just man"; "a just reward"; "his just inheritance"
impartial - showing lack of favoritism; "the cold neutrality of an impartial judge"
inequitable, unjust - not equitable or fair; "the inequitable division of wealth"; "inequitable taxation"

equitable
Translations
equitable [ˈɛkwɪtəbl] adjequitativo

equitable [ˈɛkwɪtəbl] adjéquitable

equitable [ˈɛkwɪtəbl] adjgerecht

equitable [ˈɛkwɪtəbl] adjequo/a, giusto/a

equitable
adj equitable [ˈekwitəbl]
fair and just. billik عادِل، مُنْصِف справедлив spravedlivý rimelig; retfærdig gerecht δίκαιος equitativo, justo õiglane منصفانه oikeudenmukainen équitable הוֹגֶן उचित pravedan, nepristran igazságos adil sanngjarn equo 公正な 공정한 teisingas, nešališkas taisnīgs; objektīvs adil billijk rett og rimelig sprawiedliwy equitativo echi­­tabil справедливый spravodlivý pravičen pravičan rättvis ที่ยุติธรรม adil, tarafsız 公平的 справедливий; неупереджений منصفانہ công bằng 公平
adv equitably
redelikheid بِعَدالَه، بِإنْصاف справедливо spravedlivě rimeligt; retfærdigt recht und billig δίκαια equitativamente õiglaselt بطور منصفانه oikeudenmukaisesti équitablement בְּהָגִינוּת बराबरी से pravedno, nepristrano jogosan secara adil á sanngjarnan hátt equamente 公平に 공정하게 teisingai taisnīgi; objektīvi dengan adil billijk rett og rimelig sprawiedliwie (în mod) echitabil справедливо spravodlivo nepristransko pravično rättvist โดยยุติธรรม adilâne, tarafsızlıkla 公平地 справедливо; неупереджено عادلانہ công bằng 公平


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