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Definition of equitable adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

equitable

 adjective
adjective
NAmE//ˈɛkwət̮əbl//
 
(formal)
 
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fair and reasonable; treating everyone in an equal way synonym fair an equitable distribution of resources opposite inequitable
NAmE//ˈɛkwət̮əbli//
 
adverb We aim to ensure that employees are all treated equitably.
See equitable in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary