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   equitable

   /ˈɛkwɪtəbl/

   adjective

   • 1. fair and impartial: "the equitable distribution of resources"
   • 2. valid in equity as distinct from law: "the difference between legal and equitable rights"

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from French équitable, from équité (see equity).

   Derivatives

   • 1. equitability noun
   • 2. equitableness noun

   Scrabble Points: 20

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