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Grammar : Adj
Spell : ek-wi-tuh-buhl
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛk wɪ tə bəl

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Définition of equitable

Origin :
  • 1640s, from French équitable (16c.), from équité (see equity). Related: Equitably.
  • adj impartial
Example sentences :
  • Not if the tenure of power is dependent upon its equitable administration.
  • Extract from : « Scaramouche » by Rafael Sabatini
  • Some one answered that "was an equitable statement of the case."
  • Extract from : « The Memorabilia » by Xenophon
  • Be of good courage, Mr. Fielding is a just and equitable magistrate.
  • Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
  • Early in the day, these architects had made an equitable division of their duties.
  • Extract from : « The Pioneers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • That's a perfectly fair and equitable division of responsibility.
  • Extract from : « The Galaxy Primes » by Edward Elmer Smith
  • For instance: An equitable division can be made between all the plunderers.
  • Extract from : « Sophisms of the Protectionists » by Frederic Bastiat
  • If slave labor, then, is profitable, slaveholding is equitable.
  • Extract from : « Slavery: What it was, what it has done, what it intends to do » by Cydnor Bailey Tompkins
  • It is not permitted to the most equitable of men to be a judge in his own cause.
  • Extract from : « Familiar Quotations » by John Bartlett
  • My readers are by this time familiar with the condition of affairs in the Equitable.
  • Extract from : « Frenzied Finance » by Thomas W. Lawson
  • It is a most equitable rule,” added the Monarch, “that what concerns all should be judged of by all.
  • Extract from : « A Forgotten Hero » by Emily Sarah Holt

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