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Definition of even-handed adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

even-handed

adjective
 
/ˌiːvn ˈhændɪd/
 
/ˌiːvn ˈhændɪd/
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  1. completely fair, especially when dealing with different groups of people
    • He had an even-handed approach to the negotiations.
    • Their role was to dispense even-handed justice.
    • They like to think that their coverage of the news is always even-handed.
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