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['ekwɪtəbl]aggettivo equo, giusto* * *['ekwitəbl](fair and just.) equo* * *equitable /ˈɛkwɪtəbl/a.1 equo; giusto: (leg.) an equitable decision, una sentenza giusta; an equitable price, un prezzo equo2 (leg.) che deriva dai princìpi della ► «equity» (def. 2)● equitable lien, privilegio che prescinde dal possesso del beneequitableness n. [u] equitably avv. NOTA D'USO: - equable o equitable?-* * *['ekwɪtəbl]aggettivo equo, giusto -
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Nota d'usoL'aggettivo equable significa “costante, uniforme”, in riferimento a ciò che non subisce grandi variazioni: an equable climate, un clima temperato; her equable temperament means that he always stays calm, il carattere imperturbabile di lei fa sì che lui resti sempre calmo. Non si deve confondere equable con equitable, che invece significa “equo, giusto”: Is democracy an equitable means of government? la democrazia è un sistema di governo giusto?; to distribute money in an equitable manner, distribuire il denaro in modo equo. -
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['ekwəbl]* * *equable /ˈɛkwəbl/a.equably avv. NOTA D'USO: - equable o equitable?-* * *['ekwəbl] -
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équitable — [ ekitabl ] adj. • v. 1512; de équité 1 ♦ (Personnes) Qui a de l équité. Un homme équitable. ⇒ impartial, juste. « pour reconnaître si ce juge [...] bienveillant [...] était vraiment équitable et perspicace » (Chardonne). 2 ♦ (Choses) Conforme à… … Encyclopédie Universelle
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equitable — *fair, just, impartial, unbiased, dispassionate, uncolored, objective Analogous words: *proportional, proportionate, commensurate, commensurable: equal, equivalent, *same, identical Antonyms: inequitable, unfair Contrasted words: unreasonable,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
equitable — [adj] impartial candid, cricket, decent, disinterested, dispassionate, due, ethical, even handed, even steven*, fair, fair and square*, fair shake*, fair to middling*, honest, impersonal, just, level, moral, nondiscriminatory, nonpartisan,… … New thesaurus
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equitable — ► ADJECTIVE 1) fair and impartial. 2) Law valid in equity as distinct from law. DERIVATIVES equitably adverb … English terms dictionary