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equality
[ ih-kwol-i-tee ]
noun
- the state or quality of being equal 2; correspondence in quantity, degree, value, rank, or ability: Compare equity ( def 3 ).
The district is implementing a college readiness plan to achieve equality of outcomes for its graduates applying to higher education programs.
Synonyms: , , , ,
- uniform character, as of motion or surface.
- Mathematics.
- the relationship between equal quantities, as expressed in an equation.
- a statement that two quantities are equal; equation.
equality
/ ɪˈɒɪɪ /
noun
- the state of being equal
- maths a statement, usually an equation, indicating that quantities or expressions on either side of an equal sign are equal in value
Other Word Forms
- ··ܲ··ٲ adjective
- ܲ··ܲ··ٲ noun plural subequalities
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
The FA has been taking legal advice since the landmark UK Supreme Court ruling two weeks ago that the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex under equalities law.
The final decision was taken after the recent Supreme Court ruling that a woman is defined by biological sex under equalities law.
He has called for public bodies to wait for full guidance from the UK's equality watchdog before making changes to policy on single-sex spaces.
Dr Victoria McCloud, who stepped down from court last year, said the judgement and equality watchdog's new guidance violated her human rights and she felt "contained and segregated".
Trump and Musk’s all-out assault on “diversity, equality and inclusion” in government and education are borne of the same regimented, authoritarian monoculture that ultimately weakens a robust multicultural society.
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