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Definition of inequitable adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

inequitable

adjective
 
/ɪnˈekwɪtəbl/
 
/ɪnˈekwɪtəbl/
(formal)
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  1. not fair; not the same for everyone synonym unfair
    • inequitable distribution of wealth
    • Distribution of wealth in the country is highly inequitable.
    • We must act to put an end to this inequitable system.
    opposite equitable
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryInequitable is used with these nouns:
    • distribution
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