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Definition of equit in English English dictionary

equitable
characterized by fairness
equitable
{a} just, right, fit, impartial, equal
equitably
{a} justly, reasonably, impartially, duly
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To deal fairly and equally with all concerned This term implies not only a fair or just determination on legal grounds, but also a judgment as could be guided by common sense notions of fairness and justice
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A system or law that is fair and just
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Fair, just, or impartial
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Possessing or exhibiting equity; according to natural right or natural justice; marked by a due consideration for what is fair, unbiased, or impartial; just; as an equitable decision; an equitable distribution of an estate; equitable men
equitable
{s} just, honest, fair
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Marked by or having equity
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That can be sustained or made available or effective in a court of equity, or upon principles of equity jurisprudence; as, an equitable estate; equitable assets, assignment, mortgage, etc
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Something that is equitable is fair and reasonable in a way that gives equal treatment to everyone. He has urged them to come to an equitable compromise that gives Hughes his proper due + equitably equi·tably a real attempt to allocate scarce resources more equitably. treating all people in a fair and equal way   inequitable
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implying justice dictated by reason, conscience, and a natural sense of what is fair to all; "equitable treatment of all citizens"; "an equitable distribution of gifts among the children"
equitable
To deal fairly and equally with all concerned This term implies not only a fair or just determination on legal grounds, but also a judgment as would be guided by common sense notions of fairness and justice
equitable
"1 : having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned"
equitable
due consideration for what is fair under particular circumstances
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fair and just, as in: The injured party sought an equitable settlement
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recognised as valid in equity as distinct from common law; pertaining to equity Contrast legal
equitable
that which is fair, impartial, and just, and which provides equal opportunity for all See Fairness
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In an equitable manner; justly; as, the laws should be equitably administered
equitably
in a way that guarantees fairness and equal advantages to everyone
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in an equitable manner; "the inheritance was equitably divided among the sisters
equitably
fairly
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In an equitable manner
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in an equitable manner; "the inheritance was equitably divided among the sisters"
equitably
fairly, justly, evenhandedly