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equality

[ih-kwol-i-tee]

noun

plural

equalities 
  1. the state or quality of being equal; correspondence in quantity, degree, value, rank, or ability.

    The district is implementing a college readiness plan to achieve equality of outcomes for its graduates applying to higher education programs.

    Synonyms: , , , ,
  2. uniform character, as of motion or surface.

  3. Mathematics.

    1. the relationship between equal quantities, as expressed in an equation.

    2. a statement that two quantities are equal; equation.



equality

/ ɪˈɒɪɪ /

noun

  1. the state of being equal

  2. maths a statement, usually an equation, indicating that quantities or expressions on either side of an equal sign are equal in value

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • proequality adjective
  • subequality noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of equality1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English, from Latin - (stem of ); equal, -ity
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She added: "I'm over the moon. It's for services to community, disability, equality and politics - things I am really really passionate about - which is lovely."

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Standing up for fairness, decency and equality was weak and silly.

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They argued that consultation with pensioners should have taken place and an equality impact assessment should have been carried out before the cuts were made.

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In terms of a gender equality industry, they have pretty much arrived.

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He added: He was not only a distinguished scientist & academic, but also a courageous voice for justice & equality.

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