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Equitable

Definition:

(adjective) Fair and just; characterized by equal treatment or distribution.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Relating to or enforcing justice and fairness.

Example sentence: The judge made an equitable decision by considering all the evidence presented in the case.

Sense 2:

Showcasing impartiality and evenhandedness.

Example sentence: The tournament referee enforced the rules in an equitable manner, ensuring fairness among all the participants.

Usages:

Usage 1:

Equitable distribution of resources.

Example sentence: The government implemented policies to ensure the equitable distribution of wealth among its citizens.

Usage 2:

Equitable treatment in the workplace.

Example sentence: The company is committed to providing equitable opportunities for career growth to all its employees, regardless of their background.

Usage 3:

Equitable resolution of conflicts.

Example sentence: The mediator helped the parties involved in the dispute reach an equitable agreement that satisfied all parties.

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