- 1. a. Possessing or exhibiting equity; according to natural right or natural justice; marked by a due consideration for what is fair, unbiased, or impartial; just; as an equitable decision; an equitable distribution of an estate; equitable men. Source: opted
- 2. a. That can be sustained or made available or effective in a court of equity, or upon principles of equity jurisprudence; as, an equitable estate; equitable assets, assignment, mortgage, etc. Source: opted
- 3. adj. fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience Source: wordnet
- 4. 1. Possessing or exhibiting equity; according to natural right or natural justice; marked by a due consideration for what is fair, unbiased, or impartial; just; as an equitable decision; an equitable distribution of an estate; equitable men. No two . . . had exactly the same notion of what was equitable. Macaulay. 2. (Law) That can be sustained or made available or effective in a court of equity, or upon principles of equity jurisprudence; as, an equitable estate; equitable assets, assignment, mortgage, etc. Abbott. Syn. -- Just; fair; reasonable; right; honest; impartial; candid; upright. Source: webster
- 5. That can be sustained or made available or effective in a courtof equity, or upon principles of equity jurisprudence; as, anequitable estate; equitable assets, assignment, mortgage, etc.Abbott. Source: adambom
- 6. j:100 a. fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience Source: ecdict
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