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Vocabulary Entry
equity
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
The quality of being fair and impartial; also refers to ownership interest in property after liabilities are deducted.
Example Sentences
"The team worked hard to ensure equity in the distribution of resources."
"Her equity in the company increased significantly after the latest evaluations."
"The court decided the case based on principles of equity."
V
verb
To make a situation or treatment fair and impartial.
Example Sentences
"They aim to equity the opportunities given to all students."
"The organization seeks to equity its policies to better serve underrepresented communities."
"It is important to equity the distribution of wealth in society."
A
adjective
Relating to or denoting fairness or justice.
Example Sentences
"The committee proposed an equity initiative to support local businesses."
"Her equity stance on social issues garnered her widespread support."
"They advocated for equity policies that address systemic inequalities."