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adjective 
  1. Marked by or having equity.
  2. Fair, just, or impartial.
    • 1748. David Hume. Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of moral. London: Oxford University Press, 1973. § 33.
    • : I may justly require you to produce that argument ; nor have you any pretence to refuse so a demand.
Etymology: équitable, from Old French, from equite, equity.


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