equitably
Also found in: Thesaurus, Legal, Encyclopedia.
eq·ui·ta·ble
(ĕk′wĭ-tə-bəl)adj.
1. Showing or characterized by equity; just and fair. See Synonyms at fair 1.
2. Law
a. Of or relating to rights historically enforced in courts of equity.
b. Resolved not simply according to the strict letter of the law but in accordance with principles of substantial justice and the unique facts of the case.
[French équitable, from Old French, from equite, equity; see equity.]
eq′ui·ta·ble·ness n.
eq′ui·ta·bly adv.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Switch to new thesaurus
Adv. 1. equitably - in an equitable manner; "the inheritance was equitably divided among the sisters"
inequitably - in an inequitable manner; "their father's possessions were inequitably divided among the sons"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
Translations
بِعَدالَه، بِإنْصاف
á sanngjarnan hátt
adilânetarafsızlıkla
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
equitably
adv → gerecht
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
equitable
(ˈekwitəbl) adjective fair and just. billik عادِل، مُنْصِف справедлив equitativo spravedlivý gerecht rimelig; retfærdig δίκαιος equitativo, justo õiglane منصفانه tasapuolinen équitable הוגן उचित pravedan, nepristran igazságos adil sanngjarn equo 公正な 공정한 teisingas, nešališkas taisnīgs; objektīvs adil billijk rett og rimelig sprawiedliwy په ځاى، عادلا نه، انصافى equitativo echitabil справедливый spravodlivý pravičen pravičan rättvis ที่ยุติธรรม adil, tarafsız 公平的 справедливий; неупереджений منصفانہ công bằng 公平的
ˈequitably adverb redelikheid بِعَدالَه، بِإنْصاف справедливо equitativamente spravedlivě recht und billig rimeligt; retfærdigt δίκαια equitativamente õiglaselt بطور منصفانه tasapuolisesti équitablement בְּהָגִינוּת बराबरी से pravedno, nepristrano jogosan secara adil á sanngjarnan hátt equamente 公平に 공정하게 teisingai taisnīgi; objektīvi dengan adil billijk rett og rimelig sprawiedliwie عادلا نه (în mod) echitabil справедливо spravodlivo nepristransko pravično rättvist โดยยุติธรรม adilâne, tarafsızlıkla 公平地 справедливо; неупереджено عادلانہ công bằng 公平地
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.