fairness
IPA: fˈɛrnʌs
noun
- The property of being fair or equitable.
- (archaic or literary) The property of being fair or beautiful.
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Examples of "fairness" in Sentences
- Obama used the word fairness in his third State of the Union.
- We'll show you why some are pushing for what they call fairness on the air.
- Cabana's perspective on things, in fairness, is a symptom, not the disease itself.
- FRAZIER: In Tallahassee 1,000 marchers gathered for what they called a fairness in democracy rally.
- He wanted to reduce the number of illegal aliens eligible for amnesty and to instill what he called fairness into the legislation.
- Democratic Rep. Joseph McNamara of Warwick has pre-filed legislation ahead of the start of the General Assembly in January that would bring what he calls "fairness, accuracy and truth" to the vehicle valuation process.
- But Mr. Obama spent much of his talk in the Rose Garden making an impassioned plea for what he called fairness in taxation, on the premise that "middle-class families shouldn't pay higher taxes than millionaires and billionaires."
- America was pushed to this point by a rapidly-expanding national debt and a stressed-out entitlement system; in the center of this crisis is the President, who insists on expanding it even further, all in the name "fairness" and "social justice."
- CARL PALADINO: I NEVER ACCUSED ANDREW CUOMO OF HAVING AN AFFAIR - In an interview with the Buffalo News, the New York Republican gubernatorial candidate attempted to clear up a number of his inflamatory statenets: Paladino, speaking from his Buffalo office, said he has been subjected to so many questions about his personal life that he recently questioned whether the media, in fairness, is also posing personal questions to Cuomo ....
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