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Equitable

//ˈɛk.wɪ.tə.bəl// adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Marked by or having equity.
  2. 2
    Fair, just, or impartial.

    "I may justly require you to produce that argument; nor have you any pretence to refuse so equitable a demand."

  3. 3
    Relating to the general principles of justice that correct or supplement the provisions of the law; relating to equity or courts of equity.
Adjective
  1. 1
    fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience wordnet

Etymology

From French équitable, from Old French, from equité (“equity”).

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