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equitable

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/ˈɛkwɪtəbl/ · eq-ui-ta-ble

Fair and impartial; treating everyone equally.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Fair and impartial; treating everyone equally.

انصاف پسند اور بے偏ہ؛ سب کو برابر سمجھنا۔

منصفانہ

monsifana

Synonyms

fairjustimpartialعادلمنصفبے偏ہ

Antonyms

unfairbiasedinequitableغیر منصفانہجانبدارنہائت غیرعادل

Common Collocations

  • equitable distribution
  • equitable treatment
  • equitable solution

Example Sentences

The judge wanted to ensure an equitable resolution to the case.

جج چاہتے تھے کہ کیس کا انصاف پسند حل ہو۔

Judge chahte the ke case ka monsifana hal ho.

The company aims to provide equitable pay for all employees.

کمپنی کا مقصد تمام ملازمین کے لیے منصفانہ تنخواہ فراہم کرنا ہے۔

Company ka maqsad tamam mulazmeen ke liye monsifana tankhwa faraham karna hai.

Equitable access to education is a fundamental right.

تعلیم تک منصفانہ رسائی ایک بنیادی حق ہے۔

Taleem tak monsifana rasai ek buniyadi haq hai.

Easily Confused With

equivalent:While 'equitable' refers to fairness, 'equivalent' refers to equality in value or meaning.

Word Family

equity
nounانصاف

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'equal' in 'equitable' to remember its meaning related to fairness.

Imagine weighing scales balanced equally to represent fairness.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

پہنچ کے خُود تک ضمیر کی عدالت میں، منصفانہ ہو سبھی خُود کو معلوم کیوں۔

Pehanch ke khud tak zameer ki adalat mein, Monsifana ho sabhi khud ko maloom kyun.

Reaching to oneself in the court of conscience, Why should all be aware of fairness.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

انصاف کا گھر نہیں خالی ہوتا۔

Insaf ka ghar nahi khali hota.

The house of justice is never empty.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Middle English "equitable" — fair, just

First known use: 14th century

The word 'equitable' has been used in English since the early Middle Ages, derived from the Latin 'aequabilis', meaning 'even' or 'just'.