equality
ɪˈkwɒlɪti
equalities
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Noun

1.
fairnessequal treatment regardless of differences
  • Equality in the workplace is a legal requirement.
equity impartiality
2.
social justicestate of being equal in status, rights, or opportunities
  • The movement fights for equality among all citizens..
equity parity
3.
equationTECH.statement showing equivalence of expressionsTECH.
  • The equality was solved using algebra.
balance equation equivalence
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Expressions with equality

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principle that all people should have the same chances to succeed
Laws were introduced to promote equality of opportunity in education.
equal rights in marriage regardless of gender or sexual orientation
Marriage equality was achieved after years of advocacy and legal battles..
condition where people of all races have equal rights and chances
The organization works to promote racial equality in schools and workplaces.
fair treatment of all genders without discrimination
Gender equality is essential for a just society.
principle of equal legal rights for everyone
Equality before the law is a cornerstone of democracy.
situation or goal where all sexes share equal rights and chances
Many activists work to promote sex equality in education and employment.

Origin of equality

Latin, aequalis (equal)

Terms with equality included in their meaning

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equality
equal number
equality
exactly the same amount or degree
equality
in the same way or manner
equaladj.
equality
having the same rights or status
equality
person with the same ability or rights
evenadj.
equality
equal in size, quantity, or degree
equality
be equal or similar in quality or ability
unfairadj.
lacking justice
not based on principles of equality and justice

Examples of equality in a sentence

  • Equality is essential for a just society.
  • The law aims to promote equality in the workplace.
  • Equality in education is a fundamental goal.
  • The teacher explained the equality in the equation.
  • Mathematicians often deal with complex equalities.

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  1. French:égalité, équation, ...
  2. German:Gleichberechtigung, Gleichung, ...
  3. Italian:uguaglianza, equivalenza, ...
  4. Spanish:igualdad, equivalencia, ...
  5. Portuguese:igualdade, equação, ...
  6. Chinese:平等, 等式, ...
  7. Japanese:平等, 等式, ...
  8. Arabic:مُسَاوَاة, مُعَادَلَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:שִׁוְיוֹן, שִׁוְיוֹן, ...
  10. Russian:равенство, уравнение, ...
  11. Ukrainian:рівність, еквівалентність, ...
  12. Hindi:समानता, समानाधिकार, ...
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